Status:

UNKNOWN

Multiple Interventions to Accelerate the Return to the Pre-event Level of Functioning After a TIA and Minor Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto de Saude Publica da Universidade do Porto

Conditions:

Transient Ischemic Attack

Minor Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The occurrence of a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or a minor stroke is frequently assumed as a temporary and non-disabling event. Nevertheless, patients can experience subtle but meaningful impairme...

Detailed Description

This is pragmatic non-pharmacological RCT, which will include patients diagnosed with a TIA or a minor stroke recruited at the emergency or neurology departments of the Hospital Pedro Hispano, located...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18-85 years old;
  • Clinical diagnosis of transient ischemic stroke or minor stroke as defined by the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale score ≤3;
  • Onset of symptoms within the last seven days;
  • First-time stroke or TIA;
  • Four or more years of education;
  • Discharged home without the need for inpatient rehabilitation;
  • Modified Rankin Scale 0 to 2, inclusive.

Exclusion

  • Unable to attend the face-to-face intervention sessions;
  • Previous diagnosis of Dementia or severe disability;
  • Contraindication for physical exercise;
  • Severe loss of hearing, vision, or communication skills;
  • Frailty, reduced life expectancy due to severe disease or need for regular treatments that compete with availability for intervention.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 11 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05369637

Start Date

May 11 2022

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

June 3 2022

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Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto

Porto, Portugal, 4050-600