Is Exercise Safe After a Stroke?

Why is a therapist in the ICU gently moving a stroke patient’s arm instead of “exercising” them, and what’s the deal with all this virtual reality stuff in rehab? Why would high intensity interval exercises be appropriate?Source:Du M, Chen L, Li Y, et al. Effect of exercise-based interventions on stroke rehabilitation: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2025;22(1):240. Published 2025 Nov 17. doi:10.1186/s12984-025-01781-y. Powered by AI Google Notebook LM.