New ankle exercises show promise for stroke recovery

NCT ID NCT07420608

First seen Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated Apr 21, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tested whether special ankle training exercises could help stroke survivors with balance and walking problems. Researchers compared a targeted ankle proprioception training program against standard care in 140 people who had strokes at least a year earlier. The goal was to see if this specific training could improve balance, reduce fall risk, and help with daily mobility.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IQRA National University

    Swāt, Peshawar, Pakistan

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