RecruitingNot Applicable

Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation Assisted Cycling in Patients With Hemiparesis After Stroke

France30 participantsStarted 2023-11-17

Plain-language summary

To determine whether active cycling assisted by functional electrical stimulation (FES) Is more effective than active cycling on cardiovascular fitness in post stroke hemiparesis

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults with Hemiparesis after an unilateral first ever stroke * Able to walk in security * Time since stroke within 3 months to 1 year * Sufficient cognitive function to understand and perform corresponding tasks Exclusion Criteria: * Any history of neurological disorders or cardiovascular instability * High spasticity on ankle, knee, hip muscles * Inability to exercise on a cyclo-ergometer * Pacemaker and other contraindications of the use of electrical stimulation

What they're measuring

VO2 peak at 2 months (L/min)

Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of treatment at 8 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06230796

SponsorUGECAM Rhône-Alpes

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-11-01

Contact for this trial

julie Di marco, MD

01133472532161 dr.jdimarco@gmail.com

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