Physical fitness training for stroke patients (Review) - Update Software
Physical fitness training for stroke patients (Review) - Update Software
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Suskin 2007 (Continued)<br />
Time frame: 6 months<br />
Starting date Start: September 2007<br />
Completion: March 2010<br />
Contact in<strong>for</strong>mation Neville G. Suskin, MBChB, MSc, University of Western Ontario and London Health Sciences Centre,<br />
London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5A5<br />
Tel: + 1 519 663 3488, Email: neville.suskin@lhsc.on.ca<br />
Notes NCT00536562<br />
Tørhaug<br />
Trial name or title Strength <strong>training</strong> <strong>for</strong> chronic <strong>stroke</strong> <strong>patients</strong><br />
Methods Randomised cross-over trial; single group assignment; open label<br />
Participants Stroke <strong>patients</strong>, males and females, under 67 years old (from 18 to 67 years) who had suffered from a <strong>stroke</strong><br />
at least 6 months previously, able to walk, living in the Trondheim area such that travel costs can be covered<br />
by 1500 NOK<br />
Interventions Intervention: Maximal Strength Training (MST) involving weights of up to 90% of the participants 1 repetition<br />
maximum. Unilateral leg press and plantarflexion exercises<br />
Outcomes Primary outcome: unilateral 1 repetition maximum <strong>for</strong> leg press and plantarflexion<br />
Secondary outcomes: rate of <strong>for</strong>ce development in unilateral leg press and plantarflexion; maximal oxygen<br />
uptake and walking economy; Timed Up and Go Test; 4 Step Balance Test; V-Wave (using surface electromyography<br />
- SEMG) of soleus during static plantarflexion; blood lipid profile; 6-Minute Walk Test; Jump<br />
Height of a counter movement jump; SF-36 Quality of life questionnaire, Norwegian version<br />
Starting date Start: November 2009<br />
Completion date March 2010<br />
Contact in<strong>for</strong>mation Study Completion Date:<br />
Notes NCT01003353. Trial has been completed but not yet published<br />
Van der Port<br />
Trial name or title Cost-effectiveness of a structured progressive task-oriented circuit class <strong>training</strong> programme to enhance walking<br />
competency after <strong>stroke</strong>: The protocol of the FIT-Stroke trial<br />
Methods Multicentre single-blinded randomised trial stratified by rehabilitation centre<br />
Participants 220 <strong>stroke</strong> <strong>patients</strong> discharge to the community from inpatient rehabilitation who are able to communicate<br />
and walk at least 10 meters without physical assistance<br />
<strong>Physical</strong> <strong>fitness</strong> <strong>training</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>stroke</strong> <strong>patients</strong> (<strong>Review</strong>)<br />
Copyright © 2011 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<br />
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