Oxygen Consumption Required by Stroke Patients During Completion of the Modified Rivermead Mobility Index (MRMI)
Completed
- Conditions
- Stroke
- Registration Number
- NCT00976885
- Lead Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to measure the oxygen consumption and peak heart rate achieved during Modified Rivermead Mobility Index (MRMI) assessment in age-matched, healthy and stroke patients, and assess the efficacy of the MRMI tasks for aerobic training in patients with stroke.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- diagnosis of hemisphere stroke
- aged fifty or above
- ambulatory with/ without walking aid
- had ability to provide informed consent and understand the evaluation procedures
Exclusion Criteria
- brainstem and cerebellar lesion
- unconscious or drowsy
- musculoskeletal, respiratory or other disease that may limit activity of daily livings
- serious cardiovascular disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oxygen consumption
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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What molecular mechanisms underlie stroke-induced changes in oxygen consumption during MRMI tasks?
How does MRMI-based aerobic training compare to standard stroke rehabilitation protocols in improving mobility outcomes?
Are there specific biomarkers that correlate with peak heart rate and oxygen consumption variability in post-stroke patients during MRMI assessments?
What adverse events are associated with MRMI mobility tasks in stroke populations and how can they be mitigated?
Can MRMI tasks be combined with pharmacological interventions targeting neurovascular recovery to enhance aerobic capacity in stroke survivors?
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Cardiopulmonary and exercise physiology laboratory, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
🇨🇳Hong Kong, China
Cardiopulmonary and exercise physiology laboratory, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University🇨🇳Hong Kong, China