High-Intensity Walking Training with Variable Tasks for People Recovering from Stroke: A Study Comparing Two Groups

The Effect of High-Intensity Gait Training (HIGT) with Task Variability in Subacute Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0010952

Enrollment

Registered

2025-08-28

Start date

2025-08-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-09-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(Therapeutic Exercise) : The experimental group receives 25 sessions of high-intensity gait training (HIGT, 30 min) and 25 sessions of conventional rehabilitation (30 min), totaling 50 sessions

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Within 6 months after stroke onset (subacute phase) 2. Able to walk 10 meters with assistance (Functional Ambulation Category =1) 3. Capable of communication and providing informed consent for study participation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients in the acute or chronic phase of stroke 2. Presence of serious cardiac disease, such as heart failure, angina, or arrhythmia 3. Presence of other medical conditions deemed unsuitable for participation in the intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Six Minute Walk Test;10M Walk Test;Timed Up and Go test;Berg Balance Scale;Five Times Sit to Stand Test;Modified Barthel Index;Functional Ambulation Category	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Borg’s Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scale;Heart Rate;Session Activity Measurement	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJeong Kim

Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital

suah7475@hanmail.net+82-2-6020-3021

Outcome results