Status:

COMPLETED

Intervention to Enable Stroke Survivors in Los Angeles County Hospitals to "Stay Within the Guidelines"

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Southern California

Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test a newly developed outpatient care intervention called SUSTAIN (Systematic Use of Stroke Averting Interventions) for improving delivery of stroke preventive service...

Detailed Description

Patients randomized to SUSTAIN will participate in group clinics about stroke, given self-management tools about stroke, and will be called by nurse practitioners to coordinate their stroke care. Pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of LAC+USC, Rancho Los Amigos, Olive View-UCLA, or Harbor-UCLA
  • Patients who have had an acute transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ischemic stroke or carotid procedure within the last six months
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • At least 40 years of age
  • Capable of giving informed consent (no proxies will be used to obtain consent)
  • Blood pressure not optimally controlled (\>120/80, at least 72 hours post-stroke)

Exclusion

  • Age 39 years or younger
  • Hemorrhagic stroke
  • Patients with severe global disability which would preclude him/her from participating in group clinics
  • Patients with advanced dementia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

410 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00861081

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

June 6 2018

Active Locations (5)

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1

Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

Downey, California, United States, 90242

2

UCLA

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90024

3

LAC+USC Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

4

Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California, United States, 91342