Status:

COMPLETED

Tailored Approaches to Stroke Health Education

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

34+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overarching goal of the proposed intervention is to reduce stroke disparities by overcoming pre-hospital barriers related to emergency stroke treatment and facilitating the appropriate response to...

Detailed Description

Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and costs U.S. taxpayers \>$60 billion annually. Interventions designed to educate patients to seek treatment sooner when a stroke occurs may increase l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • No prior history of stroke;
  • High risk (defined as a history of one or more stroke risk factor (hypertension (HTN), diabetes, tobacco, abdominal obesity, heart disease, high cholesterol);
  • Over age 34 years at onset of intervention (we have selected this age cut off due to the large increase in stroke incidence among minority groups at age 34 );
  • Self-identified as Black or Hispanic; and
  • Member of a church congregation who lives in a household with a telephone.

Exclusion

  • Participant is unable to give consent;
  • A modified Rankin score \> 4 at baseline;
  • history of dementia; and
  • terminal illness, or other medical illness resulting in mortality \< 1 year.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 16 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

290 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01909271

Start Date

April 16 2014

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

July 15 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Columbia University Medical Center, Neurological Institute

New York, New York, United States, 10032

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Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10032