Yoga for people after a stroke (YOGA-FIT)
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at whether online yoga classes are possible and helpful for people recovering from a stroke. You'll do yoga sessions from home and the researchers will check your balance, walking, and well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- Your stroke happened at least 3 months ago.
- You live in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- You can walk at least 10 meters (about 33 feet) with or without a cane, walker, or help from another person.
- You can follow simple three-step instructions (like 'sit, touch your nose, then raise your arm').
- You have a stable internet connection for online classes.
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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