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Virtually Assisted Home Rehabilitation After Stroke for Underserved Texas Communities

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of Virtually Assisted Home Rehabilitation After Acute STroke (VAST) + post-acute stroke usual care (PASUC) compared to PASUC alone and examine how social determinants of health (SDOH) influence access to and utilization of PASUC rehabilitation.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
80 (estimated)
First submitted
12 May 2026
Start date
15 Jun 2026
Primary completion date
31 Oct 2026
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT07597226

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 80
  • From 15 Jun 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Oct 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Significant language impairment (NIHSS Commands \>1 or Best Language \>2)- Cognitive impairment (Six-Item, PROMIS) -Severe depression (PHQ-8 \>20 or psychiatric hospitalization previous 30 days)- Pre-stroke mRS \>3

Other illness

  • Clinically unstable medical condition
  • Poorly controlled severe mental illness
  • Inability to complete follow-up (psychiatric hospitalization, hospice, incarceration, homelessness)
  • Other neurological or musculoskeletal conditions substantially limiting participation o Patients excluded for one of these criteria may be reassessed at 60-days to see if improvement has occurred.

Other

  • Planned discharge to a long-term care facility (LTACH)
  • Discharge against medical advice

Who the study is looking for

  • Hospital admission with primary ICD-10 discharge diagnosis of Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) or Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)
    • o those being referred from the community settings must be within 60 days of post-acute discharge.
  • Post-stroke functional deficits warranting PASUC rehabilitation
  • Clinically stable and appropriate for discharge per acute care facility
  • Completion of a rehabilitation evaluation within the acute setting
  • Planned discharge to home (with or without Home Health (HH)/Outpatient Rehabilitation (OPR), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
  • Ability to speak and read English or Spanish
  • Ability to provide informed consent (patient or LAR)
    • o If LAR is consenting, patient must be able to follow simple commands
  • Access to a video-capable device and internet

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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HoustonUnited StatesUnknown status

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