Getting stroke patients moving early may ease anxiety and boost recovery
NCT ID NCT05381220
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether starting gentle exercise soon after a stroke helps patients regain daily living skills, feel less anxious or depressed, and improve their quality of life. 102 adults with acute stroke took part. The results suggest early mobilization may support both physical and emotional recovery.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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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
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102 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2022
- Finished
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Apr 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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20 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Must be over 20 years old. * Patients diagnosed with infarct or hemorrhagic stroke 24 to 48 hours later. -Patients with stable vital signs, systolic blood pressure between 140- 220mmHg, heartbeat 40-130bpm, blood oxygen \>92%. * The muscle strength of the limbs is greater than 3 points. * Can communicate in Chinese and Taiwanese. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with severe mental illness, critically ill patients and cognitive dysfunction. * Surgery patients, aphasia patients. * NIHSS greater than 16 points for severe stroke
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
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National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei County, Taiwan
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