Screening for Aerobic Exercise Participation

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How often should stroke patients participate in aerobic exercise to achieve a training effect?

  • Every other day
  • At least 3 times weekly (correct)
  • Daily
  • Once a week

What should be monitored during aerobic training to ensure safety and target exercise intensity in stroke patients?

  • Body temperature
  • Weight loss
  • Blood sugar level
  • Heart rate and blood pressure (correct)

For how long should a stroke patient progress in aerobic exercise per session as tolerated?

  • More than 30 minutes
  • Between 15-20 minutes (correct)
  • Exactly 10 minutes
  • Less than 5 minutes

What is recommended for long-term maintenance of health benefits after structured aerobic exercise for stroke patients?

<p>Transitioning to self-directed physical activity at home or in the community (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended frequency for stroke patients to participate in aerobic exercise for a training effect?

<p>Three times a week for 8 weeks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of test is recommended to evaluate readiness for aerobic training if the target intensity is light?

<p>Clinical submaximal test like six-minute walk test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What level of evidence supports the incorporation of individually-tailored aerobic training into a comprehensive stroke rehabilitation program?

<p>Level A - Early and Late (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should an exercise stress test be considered for stroke patients according to the guidelines?

<p>Particularly for patients with a known history of cardiovascular disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should heart rate and blood pressure be monitored during training for stroke patients?

<p>To ensure safety and attainment of target exercise intensity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended for long-term maintenance of health benefits after structured aerobic exercise for stroke patients?

<p>Transition to self-directed physical activity at home or in the community (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapy is recommended to improve balance following a stroke based on the provided text?

<p>Trunk training/seated balance training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it recommended to combine balance training with virtual reality for stroke patients?

<p>In the late phase of stroke (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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