Walking exercise program for stroke survivors who can't walk
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study aims to develop a walking exercise program for people who have had a stroke and cannot walk on their own. It will test a treadmill-based program to help improve walking ability.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 80 years old
- You had your first stroke at least 6 months ago
- You could walk without help before your stroke, but now you cannot walk on your own
- You can understand and follow simple instructions in English
- Your doctor has approved you to exercise
- You can travel to the research lab for sessions
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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