Exercise after stroke may shield brain from dementia

NCT ID NCT07445841

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests whether starting a special exercise program soon after a stroke can protect the brain from memory loss and dementia. Researchers will enroll 120 people who had a stroke in the past 6 months. Participants will do a mix of exercises, and the study will measure changes in thinking skills and brain blood flow.

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  • Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Laval, Quebec, Canada

  • McMaster University

    ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 1C7, Canada

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