Phase II Trial Opens: teleABLE Telehealth Intervention vs Health Education for Post-Stroke Sedentary Behaviour — What Clinicians Need to Know
247 Health News Editorial
·11 May 2026
·4 min read
·clinical-trialsNew pilot RCT tests teleABLE, a telehealth-delivered behavioural intervention targeting sedentary behaviour in stroke survivors. The 90-participant study compares 12-session teleABLE intervention against health education control, measuring sedentary time and quality of life outcomes.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
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