Aerobic Exercise in Early Subacute Stroke

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Stroke

• Registration Number: NCT02107768
• Lead Sponsor: Klas Sandberg

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of early intensive aerobic exercise regarding aerobic capacity, gait and balance, Health Related Quality of Life and participation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-01
• Primary Completion: 2013-06
• Study Completion: 2013-09
• Study First Submitted: 2014-04-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-04-04
• Study First Posted: 2014-04-08
• Status Verified: 2015-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-02-03
• Last Update Posted: 2015-02-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 56

Inclusion Criteria

• Ability to understand Swedish language.
• Ability to walk 5 meters with or without the support of any means or person.
• Be able to get up on a cycle ergometer and cycle in their own chosen pace.
• Approval of medically responsible physician to conduct physical training in groups.

Exclusion Criteria

• Medical or neurological diseases that may affect the exercise execution.
• Patients for whom transportation to and from hospital can not be arranged during intervention period

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Aerobic capacity	Baseline,3month	cardiorespiratory stress test (Watt)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Walking capacity	Baseline,3month	Six minute walk test (6MWT ), 10 meters Walking test
Balance	Baseline,3month	Time Up and Go(TUG) ,Single Leg Stance(SLS)