Effect of early exercise engagement on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular health in stroke and high risk transient ischeamic attack (TIA) patients: a pilot study

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: High risk TIA; stroke patients; Stroke - Ischaemic; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation; Cardiovascular - Hypertension

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000869774
• Lead Sponsor: Massey University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-08-06
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

1) Those diagnosed with a stroke (ischaemic, atherosclerotic) or high risk TIA (with ABCD2 score >/=4), after review by a specialist stroke physician
2) Those living within Wellington City and the Greater Wellington region

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria
1) Oxygen dependence
2) uncontrolled angina
3) unstable cardiac conditions
4) uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
5) major medical conditions
6) claudication
7) febrile illness
8) significant cognitive impairment
9) immobile
10) age>85 years

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Risk stratification values<br>cholesterol will be measured using a finger prick blood sample and a cardiocheck<br>Glucose will be measured using a finger prick blood sample and a glucometer<br>BP will be measured using a a stethoscope and sphygmomanometer[Basline and post intervention [12 weeks after baseline]]