Status:
COMPLETED
The CLOQS Trial - Countdown Lights to Optimize Quality in Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Health Network, Toronto
Unity Health Toronto
Conditions:
Acute Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To reduce door-to-needle times in acute stroke treatment. Using an organizational behaviour intervention (a large stopwatch), we will post a visual cue to remind all parties that "time is brain". We h...
Detailed Description
We will construct a large, "in-your-face" red LED stopwatch-clock that is the intervention. The clock will be attached to the stretcher of patients presenting for hyperacute stroke treatment (consider...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients who present to the emergency room with acute stroke for consideration of treatment with tPA.
Exclusion
- Patients presenting to the emergency room (door time) more than 4.5 hours after symptom onset
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
3452 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01148602
Start Date
June 1 2010
End Date
April 1 2012
Last Update
December 9 2015
Active Locations (3)
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1
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4n 3M5
2
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3
University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada