Clinical trial for Stroke
Official title Cardiac Rehabilitation of Stroke Survivors (SRP-CROSS)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05651945
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to find out if adding a heart rehabilitation program to normal treatment helps stroke patients recover their abilities. It also checks if this extra care lowers the chance of going back to the hospital, having another stroke, or dying.
- Who it's for
- The study is looking for people who have had a stroke.
- What's involved
- Participants will receive their usual medical care plus a specific heart rehabilitation program. Researchers will track their recovery, hospital visits, and health outcomes.
- Time commitment
- The source text does not specify the duration or visit schedule.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- 18 years or older
- Stroke diagnosis (ischemic or hemorrhagic) / radiologic evidence of acute stroke
- Medically cleared by a cardiologist for participation in the cardiac rehabilitation program with no contraindications to cardiac rehabilitation per...
- Ability to transfer on/off the recumbent bike with or without an assistive device safely, with or without assistance from another person
- Ability to follow simple commands and communicate pain or distress
You likely can't join if
- Presence of subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracranial aneurysm, intracranial hemangioma, or arteriovenous malformation
- Medical disorders that preclude participation in the study as determined by the Principal Investigator.
- Inability to have baseline assessment within 60 days post-stroke diagnosis
- Patient considered unable to comply with study requirements
- Known terminal illness with life expectancy less than 1 year
- Compliant diagnosis eligible for traditional cardiac rehabilitation covered by insurance
See the full eligibility criteria
- 18 years or older
- Stroke diagnosis (ischemic or hemorrhagic) / radiologic evidence of acute stroke
- Medically cleared by a cardiologist for participation in the cardiac rehabilitation program with no contraindications to cardiac rehabilitation per American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation...
- Ability to transfer on/off the recumbent bike with or without an assistive device safely, with or without assistance from another person
- Ability to follow simple commands and communicate pain or distress
- Admission to an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility post-stroke
- Signed informed consent form
- Presence of subarachnoid hemorrhage, intracranial aneurysm, intracranial hemangioma, or arteriovenous malformation
- Medical disorders that preclude participation in the study as determined by the Principal Investigator.
- Inability to have baseline assessment within 60 days post-stroke diagnosis
- Patient considered unable to comply with study requirements
- Known terminal illness with life expectancy less than 1 year
- Compliant diagnosis eligible for traditional cardiac rehabilitation covered by insurance
- Unable to understand/speak English
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Edison, New Jersey, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Edison, New Jersey, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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