Condition: Stroke · Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the impact of a technology-based meditation program in the inpatient stroke population. It will explore how this approach can support patient-centred, holistic, compassionate care by reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety and improving quality of life. Patients will be recruited from the inpatient stroke rehabilitation unit and will have sustained a stroke in the past 2 months. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: 1. Is using a technology-based meditation program in the prevention and/or improvement of post stroke depression and anxiety effective for inpatient stroke survivors? 2. Does using a technology-based meditation program support patient-centered, holistic and compassionate care and result in improved measures of quality of life? Those in the treatment arm will be asked to complete the following: * complete an outcome survey on admission and discharge * participate in meditation therapy at least three times per week for a minimum of 10 minutes per session. Participate in education and demonstration of the meditation app and use of the iom2 device * use the iom2 (technology supported meditation and biofeedback) device to monitor heart rate variability and resonance scores * participate in an informal discussion re: experience with software and biofeedback In this randomized controlled trial, those allocated to the control group (standard care) will undergo their usual inpatient rehabilitation but will…
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Amanda Ratner, M.H.Sc. · 416-226-6780 · amanda.ratner@sunnybrook.ca
Eva Cohen, B.Sc. · 416-226-6780 · eva.cohen@sri.utoronto.ca
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