Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of an Individualised Written Education Package for Stroke Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Medical Benefits Fund of Australia

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary aim of the randomised controlled trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of a tailored written education package ("What you need to know about stroke") on the outcomes of: * Knowledge abo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Had a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) or was the informal carer of a person who had a stroke or TIA;
  • Had a reported English-proficiency level, corrected hearing and vision, and communication status adequate to participate in an interview and complete assessment tasks;
  • Did not have reported or observable dementia;
  • Lived within 50km of the hospital, for ease of follow-up; and
  • Was medically stable.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2003

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2005

    Estimated Enrollment :

    130 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00126295

    Start Date

    June 1 2003

    End Date

    May 1 2005

    Last Update

    August 19 2005

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    Royal Brisbane Hospital

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4029