New program aims to help stroke survivors shed pounds and boost health

NCT ID NCT03873467

Summary

This study is testing a year-long healthy lifestyle program specifically designed for people who have had a stroke. The program focuses on better eating and increased physical activity to help participants lose weight. Researchers want to see if this approach improves weight, fitness, and other health markers compared to a wait-list group. The goal is to help reduce the risk of future health problems like diabetes and heart disease after a stroke.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

    Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States

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