The Post Ischaemic Stroke Cardiovascular Exercise Study: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of fitness training for brain health.
Liam JohnsonEmilio WerdenChris ShirbinLaura BirdElizabeth LandauToby CummingLeonid ChurilovJulie A BernhardtVincent ThijsAmy BrodtmannPublished in: European stroke journal (2018)
The promise of exercise training to prevent, or slow, the accelerated rates of brain atrophy and cognitive decline experienced by stroke survivors needs to be tested. Post Ischaemic Stroke Cardiovascular Exercise Study has the potential, if proven efficacious, to identify a new treatment that could be readily translated to the clinic.
Keyphrases
- cognitive decline
- physical activity
- mild cognitive impairment
- high intensity
- resting state
- white matter
- cerebral ischemia
- public health
- healthcare
- atrial fibrillation
- resistance training
- primary care
- functional connectivity
- body composition
- young adults
- mental health
- human health
- multiple sclerosis
- health information
- climate change
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- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- artificial intelligence
- health promotion
- deep learning