Status:

COMPLETED

Rehabilitation for Disabled Stroke Patients in Rural China

Lead Sponsor:

The George Institute for Global Health, China

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-79 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Stroke is the second leading cause of mortality and disability among adults worldwide. Rehabilitation is an effective treatment for stroke; however rehabilitation services are far from adequate in Chi...

Detailed Description

This randomized controlled trial will be conducted in Zhangwu People's Hospital in Liaoning Province, Qingtongxia People's Hospital in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region and Dianjiang People's Hospital in ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (≥18 years,and≤79 years);
  • Recent (\<1 month) first-ever acute ischemic/hemorrhagic/undifferentiated stroke patients;or recurrent patients with the result of Modified Rankin Scale (MRS) no more than 2 points.
  • With a reasonable expectation of 6 month survival post-discharge (i.e. not palliative, no evidence of widespread cancer etc.);
  • Residual disability (requiring physical assistance for core activities of daily living defined as a Barthel Index score of 80 or lower)

Exclusion

  • Unable to identify a suitable family-nominated caregiver for training and subsequent delivery of care
  • Unable to provide informed consent from both the patient (or by proxy) and the caregiver

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

248 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02247921

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

July 31 2017

Last Update

May 4 2018

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The Georgeinstitute of Global Health at Peking University Health Science Center

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100088