Testing an online exercise program to improve thinking in people after stroke
Tests a telehealth exercise program aimed at thinking skills in adults who had a stroke.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Influence of Cognition on Activity and Participation in People With Stroke
Key facts
- Where
- Philadelphia, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, United StatesNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia
- Trial code
- NCT05919251
- Record updated
- 9 November 2026
- Original description
If a subject agrees to participate, the primary investigators will collect some basic information including age, height, and weight. Intake of some general questions regarding health will be performed and each subject will complete some tests that measure walking speed, cognition, and balance. During these tests participants will be asked to stand from a chair, walk up \& down a staircase, walk over objects in a forward, backward, and sideways directions, walk around objects in forward and backward directions. After completing those tests, participants will be asked to repeat them while doing another task such as counting out loud, naming objects, or passing an object from one hand to another.Read full original descriptionShow less
A Telehealth Exercise Program to Improve Cognition in People With Stroke
If a subject agrees to participate, the primary investigators will collect some basic information including age, height, and weight. Intake of some general questions regarding health will be performed and each subject will complete some tests that measure walking speed, cognition, and balance. During these tests participants will be asked to stand from a chair, walk up \& down a staircase, walk over objects in a forward, backward, and sideways directions, walk around objects in forward and backward directions. After completing those tests, participants will be asked to repeat them while doing another task such as counting out loud, naming objects, or passing an object from one hand to another.
Inclusion: Over 18 years of age; 1 or more strokes at least 3 months ago; Able to follow directions and talk with the researchers; Able to safely exercise in a group setting when sitting as determined by your primary healthcare provider; Retired or semi-retired; Be able to walk without assistance; Able to safely exercise in a group setting when sitting as determined by your primary healthcare provider.
Exclusion: Lack of clearance provided to you by your primary health care provider; Bone or joint problems that restrict your movement or walking; Really high or low blood pressure or pulse; Pain in your chest or difficulty breathing when you are sitting; Any other neurological problems.