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The participants were grouped according to their poststroke patterns of physical activity.
The results show that increased or maintained physical activity, with four hours’ exercise weekly, doubled the patients’ chances of recovering well by six months after a stroke.
“Physical activity reprograms both the brain and the body favorably after a stroke.
The study results indicate that these groups need more support to get going with physical activity,” Buvarp says.