Stroke School - Cross-sectorial Physical Exercise for Patients With Minor Stroke or Non-disabling Stroke
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
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.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• 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
Locations
Other Locations
Denmark
Herlev Hospital
RECRUITING
Copenhagen
Department of Neurology, Herlev-Gentofte Hospital
RECRUITING
Herlev
Contact Information
Primary
Christina Kruuse, Professor
christina.kruuse@regionh.dk
+45 3868 1233
Backup
Rikke Steen Krawcyk, Ph.d
rikke.steen.krawcyk@regionh.dk
+45 3868 6159
Time Frame
Start Date: 2022-06-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2033-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
Active_comparator: Exercise
12 weeks of supervised cardiorespiratory exercise twice a week (6 weeks at the hospital and 6 weeks in the local municipality) combined with patient education and individual follow-up sessions
No_intervention: Usual care
The usual care group is encouraged to perform home-based aerobic exercise on their own
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Herlev Hospital