Working with Weights May Help Stroke Rehab

http://www.medpagetoday.com/Cardiology/Strokes/35128

Action Points

• This study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal.
• In this study, a 6-month exercise program of combined aerobic and resistance training resulted in significant improvements in cognitive function in patients with motor impairments at least 10 weeks post stroke.