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Stroke rehab hack: watch before you walk

NCT ID NCT06501014

Symptom relief Sponsor: KTO Karatay University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether watching short exercise videos before doing the exercises helps stroke survivors recover better. Thirty chronic stroke patients were split into two groups: one did action observation therapy plus conventional rehab, the other did conventional rehab alone. Researchers measured walking distance, balance, and leg movement to see if the video-watching group improved more.

What this could mean

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Active substance
action observation therapy (watching exercise videos before performing the exercises)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost addition to stroke rehabilitation that helps improve walking, balance, and motor function.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to all stroke patients. The therapy is an add-on, not a standalone treatment, and benefits may be modest.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2024

Finished

Sep 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

40 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Stroke patients in the chronic phase (more than 6 months have passed since the stroke) * Patients over 40 years of age * Patients who can stand and walk independently (including those using walking aids) Exclusion Criteria: * Additional disease (neurological, orthopedic, etc.) that may affect motor performance and balance. * Patients with communication problems * Patients with mental problems (mini-mental test score \<23) * Patients aged 85 and over

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Rehabilitation Stroke

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • KTO Karatay University

    Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)

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