Stroke study: Multimodal Training
Official title Protecting the Brain From Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment and Dementia With Multimodal Exercise Training
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07445841
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to find out whether a combined exercise program started soon after a stroke can improve thinking abilities and lower signs that predict future cognitive decline or dementia.
- Who it's for
- Adults who have recently experienced a stroke.
- What's involved
- Participants will follow a structured exercise program that includes several types of physical activity, and they will undergo cognitive tests and other measurements during the study.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 40 to 80
You may be able to join if
- medically stable
- have had a first-ever ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke confirmed by MRI/CT 0-6 months prior to participation.
- Able to independently walk at least 10 meters (assistive devices permitted) and capable of following instructions will be required.
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed with dementia
- Medications that impact cognition
- Absolute contraindications to exercise or MRI scanning
- Significant disability (modified Rankin score \>3)
- Participants will be excluded if they have been engaged in a structured exercise training program outside their regular in/out-patient hospital...
- Co-morbidities that preclude exercise participation, pain worsened with exercise, and communication (e.g., severe aphasia) or behavioral issues...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Laval, Quebec, Canada
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, 40 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Laval, Quebec, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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