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Incorporating Supplementary Protein Into Rehabilitative Exercise (INSPIRE Trial) for Patients With Chronic Stroke
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Dietary supplementation and Exercise training for Chronic Stroke. Completed, enrolled 114 participants across 4 sites.
Detailed Summary
Stroke patients usually have difficulties with moving and are venerable to secondary problems such as sarcopenia and strength loss. These problems may accelerate the disability process during aging. It is well known that exercise helps to maintain or promote human fitness. This study is conducted to explore the beneficial effects of exercise and protein supplement on fitness and body composition among patients with chronic stroke.
Study Details
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Interventions
Before and after each exercise session, the research assistant will give subjects protein supplement or carbohydrate supplement according to the treatment assignment and ask them to drink it down right away.
Including aerobic cycling training and progressive resisted exercise