Stroke recovery boost: Quick-Thinking exercises show promise
NCT ID NCT06990451
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether combining time pressure motor training with step square exercises could improve decision-making and quality of life in stroke survivors. Thirty-eight participants who had a stroke more than three months ago took part. The training aimed to help them think faster and move more confidently in daily life.
What this could mean
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Active substance
time pressure motor training and step square exercise
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, non-drug therapy to help stroke survivors think faster and live better.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 38 participants. The results may not apply to all stroke patients, and the improvements might be modest.
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Locations
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Lama Saad El-Din Mahmoud
Al Jīzah, Select State, 0020, Egypt