Status:

SUSPENDED

Post-Stroke Enhancement of Delirium Outcomes With Reduction in Neuro-checks

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of South Carolina

Conditions:

Stroke, Acute

Stroke, Ischemic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

There have been limited studies on delirium in patients hospitalized with acute stroke. There have been no studies on the potential impact of overnight neuro-checks and resulting sleep disruption on d...

Detailed Description

This study hopes to challenge the clinical paradigm that all patients with acute stroke need around-the-clock neuro-checks. The practice of conducting an NIHSS every 4 hours on patients with acute str...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Admitted with acute stroke Age greater or equal to 18 years old Medical and neurologic stability for discontinuation of neuro-checks, determined by the Stroke Service NP and Attending Physician (no uncontrolled fluctuation in vital signs, seizure like activity or worsening neurologic function) Ability to give informed consent, or identifiable surrogate decision maker

Exclusion

  • Surgical hemorrhagic stroke Subarachnoid hemorrhage Medical or neurologic instability Pregnancy Inmates

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

538 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06038136

Start Date

January 1 2026

End Date

December 31 2027

Last Update

January 9 2026

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Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425