High vs Low-frequency of High-intensity Training in Chronic Stroke

Part of paid clinical trials in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Sponsor
Indiana University
Study ID
NCT06612723
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 85 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • high-intensity gait training — OTHER
    Individuals will perform up to 40 minutes of walking practice during 60 minute sessions while targeting heart rates of at least 70% heart rate reserve.
  • Physical activity coaching — BEHAVIORAL
    Individuals will receive feedback on the minutes of walking activity performed on non-training days and provided coaching strategies to increase this metric.

Study Details

The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the potential role of training frequency on locomotor outcomes following high-intensity gait training and provision of a home walking program.

Key Dates

Start date
Sep 16, 2024
Status verified
Jan 2026
Primary completion
Oct 31, 2026
Completion
Oct 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
40 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: High frequency
    Individuals will receive up to 18 visits of high-intensity gait training and activity coaching over 6 weeks
  • Active Comparator: Low frequency
    Individuals will receive up to 18 visits of high-intensity gait training and activity coaching over 12 weeks

Primary Outcome Measure

6-minute walk test [ Time Frame: After 12 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Rehabilitation Hospital of IndianaIndianapolisIndiana46254
Alicia Ward, MS
[email protected]
317-329-2353
Christopher Henderson, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Thomas G Hornby, PhD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)

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