Leg blood flow study reveals hidden stroke effects

NCT ID NCT05935670

First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looked at how blood moves through leg muscles in people who have had a stroke compared to healthy adults. Researchers used gentle leg movements and muscle contractions to measure blood flow. The goal was to learn more about why stroke survivors often have trouble with exercise and a higher risk of another stroke.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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