A study on the efficacy of aerobic exercise in aphasia

A randomized crossover design trial to evaluate the efficacy of aerobic exercise for aphasia after first time stroke - A crossover design study of the efficacy of aerobic exercise in aphasia

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000056171

Enrollment

Registered

2024-11-18

Start date

2025-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Aphasia after the first time stroke

Interventions

Aerobic exercise Passive range of motion exercise

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 month or more after first stroke, aphasia due to left hemisphere damage (WAB AQ between 91.7 to 31.4)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: RCPM test scores below -2 SD average for the same age group, significant hearing or vision loss that is difficult to correct, severe motor paralysis or atrial fibrillation, limitation of exercise due to taking beta blockers or other medications that may affect EEG, such as antiepileptic drugs, head trauma, brain tumor, mental illness, and those with a history of epilepsy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Language function immediately after aerobic exercise	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
EEG, attentional function	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNobuhiro Takatsu

Keio University School of Medicine Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

lang.nobu@gmail.com03-3353-1211

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026