Status:

COMPLETED

Motivators and Barriers for Physical Activity in Patients With Minor Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Herlev Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke, Ischemic

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate motivators and barriers for physical activity in patients discharged from hospital for a minor stroke or TIA. The study has a qualitative research design and wi...

Detailed Description

Little is known about motivators and barriers for physical activity after hospital discharge for patients with a minor stroke or TIA. These patients have few and temporary symptoms and are therefore d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) without the need of a re-habilitation plan, but needs an exercise plan in order to prevent a recurrent stroke
  • Patients who have participated in ≤ 1 hour of vigorous intensity activity on weekly basis within the last 3 months
  • Patients able to speak, read, and understand Danish
  • Patients ≥ 18 years of age and able to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Patients with previous large artery stroke with sequelae preventing aerobic exercise in groups
  • Symptoms or comorbidities preventing aerobic exercise in groups
  • Dyspnoea caused by heart or lung diseases (e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD))
  • Aphasia or dementia interfering with participation in aerobic groups exercise
  • Patients with Intermittent claudication/vascular claudication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 16 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04332458

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

January 16 2022

Last Update

April 5 2022

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Herlev Hospital

Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark, 2730