Oxygen Consumption Required by Stroke Patients During Completion of the Modified Rivermead Mobility Index (MRMI)

September 14, 2009 updated by: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The aim of this study was to measure the oxygen consumption and peak heart rate achieved during Modified Rivermead Mobility Index (MRMI) assessment in age-matched, healthy and stroke patients, and assess the efficacy of the MRMI tasks for aerobic training in patients with stroke.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Hong Kong, China
        • Cardiopulmonary and exercise physiology laboratory, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

stroke unit of local hospital and community groups

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • diagnosis of hemisphere stroke
  • aged fifty or above
  • ambulatory with/ without walking aid
  • had ability to provide informed consent and understand the evaluation procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

  • brainstem and cerebellar lesion
  • unconscious or drowsy
  • musculoskeletal, respiratory or other disease that may limit activity of daily livings
  • serious cardiovascular disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Subjects with normal health
Subjects with Stroke

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Oxygen consumption

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 14, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 14, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

September 15, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 15, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 14, 2009

Last Verified

September 1, 2009

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