Speed walking after a break: new rehab shows promise

NCT ID NCT05274022

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tested a high-intensity interval walking program for people recovering from a broken thigh or shin bone. 66 adults who had surgery for their fracture took part. The goal was to see if this type of exercise could improve their physical function and ability to do daily activities.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40506, United States

  • Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

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