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Project Number: | IK2RX003540-01A1 |
| Title: | Priming the Rehabilitation Engine: Aerobic Exercise as the Fuel to Spark Behavioral Improvements in Stroke |
| Principal Investigator: | Ryan Ross |
| Location: | Charleston, SC |
| Congressional District Code: | 1 |
| Research Service: | Rehabilitation R&D |
| Project Period: | February 2021 - January 2026 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $90,372 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$912,867 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States and poses a significant burden to Veterans. The effectiveness of current intervention approaches is limited and many individuals following stroke live with persistent functional, cognitive and psychological impairments that significantly reduce long-term quality of life. The prevalence of post-stroke disability coupled with reduced stroke mortality rates reflects an increasing need to develop effective rehabilitation strategies aimed a... |