Stepping up Aerobic Exercise to Improve Health Outcomes After Stroke

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
• Main ID: NCT02296268
• Date of registration: 14/11/2014
• Prospective Registration: Yes
• Primary sponsor: Nova Scotia Health Authority
• Public title: Stepping up Aerobic Exercise to Improve Health Outcomes After Stroke STROKE-TRIC
• Scientific title: Stepping up Aerobic Exercise to Improve Health Outcomes After Stroke: Translating Research Into Clinical Care
• Date of first enrolment: January 30, 2016
• Target sample size: 62
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02296268
• Study type: Observational

Countries of recruitment

Canada

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male or female adults

- Diagnosed with ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke

- Referred to NSRC for stroke rehabilitation

Exclusion Criteria:

- Have contraindications to exercise testing using American College of Sports Medicine
guidelines



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Stroke

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: Aerobic Exercise Screening and Prescription Clinic

Primary Outcome(s)

Change from admission 6-Minute Walk Test at discharge [Time Frame: admission and discharge (baseline and 5-6 weeks later)]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Change from admission 10-Meter Walk at discharge [Time Frame: admission and discharge (baseline and ~5-6 weeks later)]

Change from admission Stroke-Specific Quality of Life at discharge [Time Frame: admission and discharge (baseline and 5-6 weeks later)]

Change from admission resting blood pressure at discharge [Time Frame: admission and discharge (baseline and 5-6 weeks later)]

Change from admission abdominal girth at discharge [Time Frame: admission and discharge]

Change from admission Fatigue Severity Scale at discharge [Time Frame: admission and discharge (baseline and 5-6 weeks later)]

Change from admission Readiness for Physical Activity Scale at discharge [Time Frame: admission and discharge (baseline and 5-6 weeks later)]

Secondary ID(s)

CDHA-RS 2015-223

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors