Potential effects on cardiometabolic risk factors and body composition by short message service (SMS)-guided training after recent minor stroke or transient ischaemic attack: post hoc analyses of the STROKEWALK randomised controlled trial

• Published in: BMJ open Vol. 11; no. 10; p. e054851
• Main Authors: Vahlberg, Birgit Maria, Lundström, Erik, Eriksson, Staffan, Holmback, Ulf, Cederholm, Tommy
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London British Medical Journal Publishing Group 18.10.2021; BMJ Publishing Group LTD; BMJ Publishing Group
• Series: Original research
• Subjects: Blood pressure; Body composition; Cellular telephones; Cholesterol; Comorbidity; Exercise; Glucose; High density lipoprotein; Insulin; Intervention; Ischemia; Laboratories; Medical records; neurology; Physical fitness; Rehabilitation Medicine; Risk factors; Sarcopenia; Stroke; stroke medicine; Systematic review; Text messaging; Transient ischemic attack; Walking

ObjectivesTo evaluate effects of mobile phone text-messaging exercise instructions on body composition, cardiometabolic risk markers and self-reported health at 3 months after stroke.DesignRandomised controlled intervention study with per-protocol analyses.SettingUniversity Hospital in Sweden.Partic...