Stroke School -Including Physical Exercise, Patient Education and Individual Follow-up Sessions
Recruiting now · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Minor Stroke, Non-disabling Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
In brief
In a randomized controlled trial the effect of 12 weeks of cross-sectorial physical exercise combined with patient education and individual follow-up session is investigated in patients with minor stroke or non-disabling stroke.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT04945174
- Run by
- Herlev Hospital
- People needed
- 100
- Starts
- 2022-06-01
- Expected to finish
- 2033-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-05-02
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Patients with a minor stroke or TIA without the need of rehabilitation after hospital discharge, but need physical activity in order to prevent cardiovascular diseases
- Patients spending ≤ 5 hour of leisure time on high-intensity physical activity on weekly basis within the last 3 months
- Able to speak and read Danish and to provide informed consent
- Individuals ≥ 18 years of age
You may not qualify if…
- Previous large-artery stroke or hemorrhagic stroke
- Unstable cardiac condition, e.g. pacemaker
- Uncontrolled hypertension (patients not responding adequately to antihypertensive medication when applying treatment according to guidelines)
- Symptoms or comorbidities not allowing exercise on a stationary bicycle (e.g. claudication)
- Dyspnoea caused by heart or pulmonary disease (e.g. COPD)
- Aphasia, or dementia that interferer with understanding the protocol and/or physical examinations.
- Patients diagnosed with dementia at hospital admission (a score ≤23/30 on the Mini-Mental State Examination are not invited into the study)
Where it is running
- Herlev Hospital — Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark (enrolling)
- Department of Neurology, Herlev-Gentofte Hospital — Herlev, Denmark (enrolling)
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