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The Nigerian Stroke Aerobic Study (NISAS)

Effects of Interval and Continuous Aerobic Exercise on Clinical Profiles of Stroke Survivors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201511001359344
Enrollment
56
Registered
2015-11-23
Start date
2015-08-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Circulatory System Nervous System Diseases Stroke

Interventions

Continous Aerobic Training
No Aerobic Training

Sponsors

Le Professeur Health Services
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Stroke survivors with a diagnosis of a first-time, unilateral stroke that occurred less than 9months prior to enrollment Stroke survivors who have the ability to walk with/without an assistive device

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Stroke survivors who have any of the following: acute renal failure, ischemic cardiovascular event or coronary artery bypass surgery less than 3 months prior to the study, uncontrolled blood pressure (resistant hypertension), blood pressure greater than 200/100mmHg, severe peripheral artery disease (ABI < 0.40), diagnosis of congestive heart failure, and a current smoker. Stroke survivors with any other known neurological conditions such as Parkinsons disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VO2max;Gait speed;Motor function;Balance;Lipid profile (LDL, HDL, TG, Chol, AIP);Fasting blood sugar

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
haematological (RBC, WBC, PCV etc);Anthropometric (Conicity Index, Abdominal Volume Index, BMI, WHR etc);Biochemical (urea, creatinine, bilurubin etc);Cardiovascular (BP, Rate Pressure Product, Mean Arterial Pressure, PR etc)

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactHamzat T.K.

Professor, University of Ibadan

talkzat@yahoo.com234-7031096849

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026