Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00228306
The Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Learning After Stroke
Effect of Cardiovascular Fitness on Motor Learning and Executive Function in Individuals After Stroke
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 38 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 85 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Determine if attaining aerobic fitness is beneficial in producing cortical neuroplasticity in individuals with chronic stroke.
Detailed description
Crossover clinical trial. Experimental group undergoes 3x/wk/6 months of aerobic conditioning. Control group performs usual daily activities. All participants will be assessed with cognitive and motor behavioral testing at baseline, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Rehabilitation exercise | Rehab therapy is delivered for 8 weeks. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2005-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2008-12-01
- Completion
- 2009-12-01
- First posted
- 2005-09-28
- Last updated
- 2012-05-01
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00228306. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.