Status:
COMPLETED
Stepping up Aerobic Exercise to Improve Health Outcomes After Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Stroke is a leading cause of chronic disability here in Nova Scotia and globally. Aerobic exercise is known to improve health by increasing energy levels, physical mobility, balance, bone health, card...
Detailed Description
Research question: To what extent does an on-site aerobic exercise screening and prescription clinic effect uptake of aerobic exercise and patient outcomes in in-patient stroke rehabilitation? Design...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female adults
- Diagnosed with ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke
- Referred to NSRC for stroke rehabilitation
Exclusion
- Have contraindications to exercise testing using American College of Sports Medicine guidelines
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 30 2016
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 26 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
62 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02296268
Start Date
January 30 2016
End Date
January 26 2018
Last Update
March 23 2018
Active Locations (1)
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QEII Health Sciences Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H3J5