Enhancing Physical Therapy Best Practice for Improving Walking After Stroke

NCT04238260 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 306

Last updated 2025-05-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the effect of implementing best practices into current stroke rehabilitation physical therapy on walking outcomes. Participants will also be provided an activity monitor to help them track and target their walking practice to determine if this can improve walking ability.

Conditions

  • Stroke
  • Cerebral Infarction
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Infarction, Brain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Enhancing Physical Therapy Usual Care

The protocol is focused on the completion of a minimum of 30 minutes of weight-bearing, walking-related activities that progressively increase in intensity informed by heart rate and step counters over 4 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Physical Therapy Usual Care

Usual physical therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Janice J Eng, PhD · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-25
Primary Completion
2024-04-30
Completion
2025-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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