Steven M. Greenberg, MD, PhD, FAHA, Chair; Wendy C. Ziai, MD, MPH, FAHA, Vice Chair;
Charlotte Cordonnier, MD, PhD; Dar Dowlatshahi, MD, PhD, FAHA; Brandon Francis, MD …

Background Repetitive task training (RTT) involves the active practice of task‐specific motor
activities and is a component of current therapy approaches in stroke rehabilitation …

Emerging data indicate a substantial decrease in global physical activity levels during the
period of social isolation adopted worldwide to contain the spread of the coronavirus …

Background Extremity weakness, fatigue, and postural instability often contribute to mobility
deficits in persons after stroke. Wearable technologies are increasingly being utilized to …

Cardiometabolic comorbidities are highly prevalent in clinical populations, and have been
associated (partly) with their sedentary lifestyle. Although lifestyle interventions targeting …

Background Physical inactivity is common in older age, yet increased activity benefits older
people in terms of preventing chronic disease and maximising independence. Health …

Abstract Background and Purpose Previous research suggests that patients receiving
inpatient stroke rehabilitation are sedentary although there is little data to confirm this …

Background Stroke survivors are more sedentary than healthy, age-matched controls,
independent of functional capacity. Interventions are needed to encourage a reduction in …

Background Evidence suggests that sedentary behaviour (SB) is associated with poor
health outcomes. SB at any age may have significant consequences for health and well …

Background: The use of mobile devices in clinical research has advanced substantially in
recent years due to the rapid pace of technology development. With an overall aim of …