Exercise and music for balance and walking after stroke
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether adding rhythmic music to corrective exercises can improve balance, walking, and quality of life in people who recently had a stroke. It may help you move better and feel more confident.
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Who can take part
- You are between 40 and 60 years old.
- You had a first-time stroke (ischemic) recently and have weakness on one side.
- You have trouble walking or balancing, but you can still walk a bit without help.
- You do not have serious back pain or other recent injuries.
- You have some rounding of the upper back (hyperkyphosis).
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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