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HIT-Stroke Trial 2

University of Cincinnati
NCT IDNCT06268041ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

156

Study length

about 4.2 years

Ages

30–85

Locations

3 sites in DE, KS, OH

What this study is about

This trial is testing whether high-intensity interval training or moderate-intensity aerobic training can help people with walking difficulties after a stroke. Participants will be randomly assigned to either vigorous intensity walking exercise or moderate intensity walking exercise, performed individually with a physical therapist for 12 weeks. Walking function will be assessed at different time points during and after the trial.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Participate in High-Intensity Interval Training
  • 2.Participate in Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Training

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded

You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Endpoints

Primary: 6-Minute Walk Test Distance

Secondary: 6-Minute Walk Test Distance, PROMIS-Fatigue Scale version 8a

Body systems

Neurology