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The Effects of Exercise with Cycleergometer in Patients after Acute Stroke

Not Applicable
Conditions
Stroke
C10.228.140.300.775
Registration Number
RBR-4g6fhf
Lead Sponsor
Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórida de Porto Alegre
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Individuals of both sexes; aged between 60 and 75 years; who were affected by ischemic stroke with hemiparesis or hemiplegia; being the first episode of stroke; who obtained a Minimum Mental State score greater than 21 for cognitive deficits; although he was illiterate with at least 13 points and signed the Term of Free and Informed Consent

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals with hemodynamic instability, including tachycardia or bradycardia, desaturation and fever; Glasgow scale 8, patient with bilateral or brainstem lesions, pathological changes in the electrocardiogram that make it impossible to perform the protocol, among them: ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, atrioventricular block; have a significant change in blood pressure at rest, with a systolic blood pressure greater than 200 mmHg or a diastolic blood pressure greater than 100 mmHg; patients with decompensated heart failure or who are using beta-blockers; those who suspect and / or clinical signs of a new stroke; present a history of previous cognitive disease: as dementia or Alzheimer; patients with osteoarticular alterations that prevent the performance of tests and therapy, such as shoulder dislocation

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of trunk control, evaluated through the Trunk Compromise Scale, which gives a numerical score to the individuals, being considered significant through the observation of a variation of at least 5% in pre and post-intervention measurements. Data collected 1 day before the start of the intervention and after the last day of intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dynamometry for assessment of upper and lower limb muscle strength, Ordinal Scale of Muscle Tone Assessment in Adults for evaluation of muscle tone, Walk Test 10 meters for gait evaluation, Berg Balance Scale for balance evaluation, Manovacuometry , Spirometry, Mental State Minisease for Cognitive Assessment, Modified Rankin Scale, and Scandinavian Stroke Scale for specific evaluation of stroke in a hospital environment, based on the observation of a variation of at least 5% in pre and post intervention measurements. Data collected 1 day before the start of the intervention and after the last day of intervention
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