New app and coach help stroke patients recover at home

NCT ID NCT06580548

Ongoing Symptom relief Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a mobile app, supported by a community health worker, can help stroke survivors recover at home. Eleven uninsured stroke survivors in Texas will use the app for personalized exercises and receive support. The goal is to see if this approach improves mobility, daily activities, and mental health.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Mobile Rehab software with community health worker support
What this could lead to: If successful, this could offer a practical, at-home rehabilitation option for stroke survivors, especially those without insurance.
What could go wrong: This is a very small feasibility study with only 11 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention is not a cure and focuses on symptom management.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

STROKE

Contacts and locations

Locations

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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