Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00431821
Reshaping Exercise Habits and Beliefs (REHAB)
Reshaping Exercise Habits and Beliefs (REHAB): Pilot Testing of a Behavioral Intervention to Improve Mobility After Stroke
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs · Federal
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 40 Years – 85 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Regular exercise has been demonstrated to improve muscle strength, balance, coordination as well as improve cardiovascular fitness levels and overall quality of life in stroke survivors. This study is designed to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a 12-week intervention to education and encourage stroke survivors to exercise following discharge from rehabilitation settings using a walking program and targeted functional activity homework.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Exercise | Home-based exercise prescriptions with weekly motivational telephone calls. |
| OTHER | Stroke education | Stroke education program with matched attention phone calls |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2006-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2011-02-01
- Completion
- 2012-10-01
- First posted
- 2007-02-06
- Last updated
- 2013-07-22
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00431821. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.