NCT06612723Recruiting
High vs Low-frequency of High-intensity Training in Chronic Stroke
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Jan 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
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.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 20 Sept 2024
- Start date
- 16 Sept 2024
- Primary completion date
- Oct 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Indiana University
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT06612723
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 40
- From 16 Sept 2024 to the primary completion date, Oct 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Prior treatment
- Uncontrolled cardiopulmonary or metabolic disease that limits exercise participation, active heterotopic ossification, recurrent history of lower extremity fractures, previous orthopedic or other peripheral or central neurologic injury that may impair locomotor activities such that, in the judgement of the PI, could compromise the safety of the participant, limit the ability to complete the study, or compromise the objectives of the study.
- Currently participating in other physical therapy
Other
- Evidence of cerebellar ataxia
- \>50 units of Botox in the lower extremity OR in the lower extremity, but above the knee if the participant wears an ankle-foot-orthosis (AFO) within the past three months
Who the study is looking for
- Unilateral deficits following stroke \> 6 months prior; however individuals \> 4 months post-stroke are eligible for consenting, but final eligibility and potential enrollment will not occur until \> 6 months
- Age 18-85
- Weight \< 350 pounds
- Able to follow 3-step commands
- Able to ambulate with self-selected gait speeds between 0.10-1.0 m/s without physical assistance, but with below knee bracing and/or assistive device as needed
- Lower extremity Fugl-Meyer \< 34
- Medical clearance to participate
Age in the registry: 18 years to 85 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Indianapolis | United States | Recruiting |
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