Status:
COMPLETED
Nutrition and Physical Activity in Patients With Cerebrovascular Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Manon Gantenbein
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centre Hospitalier du Luxembourg
Conditions:
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
30+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study will provide evidence of eating habits and physical activity in cerebrovascular patients in Luxembourg and of the degree to which these habits may be changed acutely (after one month) and in...
Detailed Description
Quality of life in the elderly and their families is severely affected by stroke and cognitive dysfunction caused by atherosclerosis of the brain supplying arteries. Nutrition, namely a Mediterranean-...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- In- and outpatients of the Neurology Department of the CHL and their family members
- Carotid atherosclerosis assessed by B-mode ultrasound of at least 20% lumen reduction
- No acute stroke/TIA/amaurosis fugax (at least 3 months ago)
- Temporal ultrasound window suitable for recording of the middle cerebral artery
- Ability to give informed consent
Exclusion
- No signed informed consent
- patient not able to give informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
119 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01146132
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2011
Last Update
October 5 2012
Active Locations (1)
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CHL
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 1210