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Intensity matters: protocol for a randomized controlled trial exercise intervention for individuals with chronic stroke

Abstract

RationaleCardiovascular exercise is an effective method to improve cardiovascular health outcomes, but also promote neuroplasticity during stroke recovery. Moderate-intensity continuous cardiovascular training (MICT) is an integral part of stroke rehabilitation, yet it may remain a challenge to exercise at sufficiently high intensities to produce beneficial adaptations to neuroplasticity. High-intensity interval training (HIIT) could provide a …

Authors

Rodrigues L; Moncion K; Eng JJ; Noguchi KS; Wiley E; de Las Heras B; Sweet SN; Fung J; MacKay-Lyons M; Nelson AJ

Journal

Trials, Vol. 23, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2022

DOI

10.1186/s13063-022-06359-w

ISSN

1468-6708