stroke
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group:aerobic training
control group:no
Sponsors
Nanjing Jiangning Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
45 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants were recruited into the study if they were at 2 weeks post stroke as confirmed by computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging scan; at 6 weeks within stroke onset; between 45 and 75 years old; unable to walk with any walk aid; with a Barthel Index (BI) <60; severely affected, with the affected leg scoring <=3 on the seven-point Chedoke-McMaster Stroke Assessment scale (Schepers et al., 2007); with an unaffected leg that can move against normal resistance; cardiovascularly stable according to 12-lead ECG;able to understand the purpose and content of the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. other orthopedic disease impairing ergometer exercise training; 2. using medications that may significantly alter the heart rate;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Barthel Index;Functional Ambulation Category scale;Frenchay Activities Index; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer motor score;exercise test duration;peak heart rate; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactHuaping Pan
Outcome results
None listed