Status:

COMPLETED

Reduction of Prehospital Delays in Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA)

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Collaborating Sponsors:

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In patients with acute stroke, systemic thrombolysis needs to be administered within three hours of symptom onset. The aim of the present study was to reduce prehospital delays in a population-based i...

Detailed Description

Background and Purpose: In patients with acute stroke, systemic thrombolysis needs to be administered within three hours of symptom onset. The aim of the present study was to reduce prehospital delay...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients with stroke or transient ischaemic attacks from the postal code areas of the study being admitted to one of the participating hospitals

Exclusion

  • Patients with stroke or transient ischaemic attacks from outside the postal code areas of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

1388 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00744029

Start Date

February 1 2004

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

September 1 2008

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Institute of Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics

Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany, 10098