Status:
COMPLETED
A Post Discharge Intervention to Improve Stroke Outcomes
Lead Sponsor:
Summa Health System
Conditions:
Cerebrovascular Accident
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to test the effectiveness of a comprehensive interdisciplinary post-discharge stroke care management intervention in improving the overall well...
Detailed Description
The major components of the model of post-stroke care being tested include equal emphasis on physical and psychosocial issues known to impact stroke outcomes, an Advanced Practice Nurse care manager (...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of ischemic stroke. NIH Stroke Scale score \>1. Discharged to home from the acute care hospital, or discharged to home within 4 weeks from a short term skilled nursing facility (SNF) or acute rehabilitation facility.
- Live within 25 miles of the study site. English speaking. Do not have an endarterectomy planned at the time of discharge to home.
Exclusion
- Has other illness that would dominate post-stroke care (e.g., terminal diagnosis, dialysis patient, severe dementia/Alzheimer's disease).
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
380 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00328471
Start Date
June 1 2002
End Date
June 1 2009
Last Update
January 9 2012
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