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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Conditions
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Locations
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Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital
RECRUITINGLaval, Quebec, Canada
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McMaster University
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGHamilton, Ontario, L8S 1C7, Canada
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