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New treatment option for Stroke
Official title Biomarkers of Reaction To HIIT Exercise
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06059872
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Stroke survivors with lower limb disability can improve their walking speed with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) rehabilitation therapy. However, some individuals may not respond to HIIT even when fully adherent to the program.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 89
You may be able to join if
- chronic left or right subcortical stroke as defined by 6 months or more after a cardiovascular accident
- lower extremity motor impairment due to stroke that causes a walking speed of less than 0.6 m/s during a 10m walk
- Veteran status
You likely can't join if
- MRI contraindications, including implanted cardiac pacemakers and severe claustrophobia
- any neurodegenerative condition other than stroke that may lead to lower extremity impairment
- a visual or auditory impairment that may hinder study procedures
- any medical condition that would preclude participation in a physical exercise intervention program
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Decatur, Georgia, 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?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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 to 89 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Decatur, Georgia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.