Stroke Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have been diagnosed with weakness or paralysis on one side of your body (such as after a stroke), and this diagnosis was confirmed at least 3 months ago.
- You are between 18 and 80 years old.
- Your overall health is stable, and your rehabilitation plan or medications for your neurological condition have not changed in the past 4 weeks.
- You have enough cognitive ability and language understanding to follow simple instructions and give informed consent, based on a short memory and thinking test (confirm with trial site).
- You are able to perform breathing exercises and blow air out forcefully enough to be measured by a breathing test called spirometry.
Who may not be able to join:
- You have a serious pre-existing lung condition, such as severe COPD, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, or active lung cancer.
- You have an unstable heart condition, such as uncontrolled high blood pressure, unstable chest pain, a heart attack within the past 6 months, or significant heart failure.
- You are unable to form a proper seal around the mouthpiece of the breathing training device, for example due to weakness in your facial muscles or other physical reasons.
- You are unable to commit to attending all training and assessment sessions over the full 6-week period.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Nihal Buker, Professor, Pamukkale University
Phone: +905386921934
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Forced Vital Capacity (FVC); Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1); FEV1/FVC Ratio; Forced Expiratory Flow 25-75% (FEF25-75)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 5 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.