Balance training intensity after stroke
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests different levels of balance training in people who had a stroke more than 6 months ago. It aims to find the best exercise intensity to improve balance and prevent falls.
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Who can take part
- Your stroke happened more than 6 months ago.
- You can stand by yourself for more than 30 seconds and walk at least 10 meters without a cane or walker.
- You do not have another brain condition like Parkinson's disease.
- You do not have severe memory or communication problems.
- You have no medical restrictions that prevent balance training, like osteoporosis or recent heart surgery.
- You are not currently in physical therapy or a supervised exercise program.
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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