Status:

COMPLETED

A Novel Transition Program to Reduce Disability After Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Ischemic Stroke

Hemorrhagic Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates a program designed to help individuals transition home from inpatient rehabilitation following an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. Half of the participants will receive a stroke ed...

Detailed Description

A gap in care exists at the point of transition from inpatient rehabilitation (IR) to home, when survivors encounter new environmental barriers due to the cognitive and sensorimotor sequelae of stroke...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged ≥50 years
  • acute ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke diagnosis
  • independent ADLs prior to stroke (premorbid Modified Rankin Scale Score ≤2)
  • plan to discharge to home

Exclusion

  • severe terminal systemic disease that limits life expectancy to \< 6 months
  • previous disorder (e.g. dementia) that makes interpretation of the self-rated scales difficult or Short Blessed Test (SBT) score of 10 or less (indicating significant cognitive impairment)
  • moderate to severe Aphasia as determined by the NIHSS Best Language rating of 2 or more
  • reside in congregate living facility.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 9 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

185 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03485820

Start Date

January 9 2018

End Date

February 28 2024

Last Update

August 27 2025

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63108