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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: : (1) a diagnosis of cerebral infarction or hemorrhage in the brain by CT or MRI, (2) patients between 18 and 80 years of age, (3) patients admitted within 7 days to 6 months after stroke onset, and (4) patients who provided informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) a history of traumatic brain damage or brain tumor, (2) baseline oxygen saturation <95%, (3) the presence of acute or chronic cardiopulmonary diseases that affects pulmonary function, (4) presence of neuromuscular diseases (e.g., amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and myasthenia gravis), and (5) an unstable medical condition preventing completion of the clinical trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| stroke severity (Korean version of the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS));functional ambulation categories(FAC), modified rankin scale(mRS), Berg Balance Scale(BBS), and Korean version of the modified Barthel index(MBI);Korean version of the Mini-Mental State Examination (K-MMSE);QOL was assessed using the EuroQol-5 Dimension. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the sleep examination data;Epworth Sleepiness Scale | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Chungnam National University Hospital