RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT03726047

Exercise and Motor Learning After Stroke (Study #3)

Feedback and Cognition During Locomotor Learning Post Stroke


Sponsor

University of Delaware

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Dec 1, 2019

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Subjects with chronic stroke (\> 6 months post-stroke) will learn a new walking pattern through distorted visual feedback. Retention of the pattern will be tested without visual feedback immediately after learning and 24 hours later. Subjects will be randomly assigned to the control group or the exercise group. The control group will simply complete the learning task. The exercise group will complete 5 minutes of exercise immediately following the first retention test to test for the effects of exercise on retention 24 hours later.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 85 Years

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This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Exercise for people with stroke. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 85 Years.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALExercise

Subjects will complete 5 minutes of exercise on an ergometer to examine the effects of exercise on retention of a newly learned walking pattern.


Locations(1)

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware, United States

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