Status:
COMPLETED
Early Occupational Therapy Intervention in the Hospital Discharge After Stroke
Lead Sponsor:
University of Malaga
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The general objective of this study is to determine if an early occupational therapy (OT) intervention together with the usual care at hospital discharge after suffering a stroke has a positive effect...
Detailed Description
Background: Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults, being a cerebrovascular disease of great impact in health and social terms, due not only to its prevalence and incidence, but ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Clinical diagnosis of stroke with single or multiple vascular lesions that have occurred in the same time period, demonstrated by neuroimaging tests (CT or MRI).
- 18 years of age or older.
- Patient must live a maximum of 30 minutes away from the hospital center.
- Must present \> 2 or \<26 points on the National Institute of Health scale (NIHSS) and 30-100 points on the Barthel Index (BI) on the second day of the stroke (with BI 100, the patient can be included if the Montreal Cognitive Assessment is \<26).
- Patient must present some motor deficit that makes it difficult to carry out his ADL.
- Inclusion in the study occurs prior to hospital discharge.
Exclusion
- NIHSS\> 26 and BI \<30.
- Life expectancy \<1 year.
- Previous stroke, dementia or other types of illnesses associated with dementia and other neurological, psychiatric or medical illnesses (for example, severe epilepsy, head trauma, schizophrenia, COPD, severe or unstable heart disease, sleep apnea) that could alter cognitive function.
- Moderate-severe aphasia.
- Does not understand Spanish or English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
117 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04835363
Start Date
May 1 2021
End Date
November 30 2022
Last Update
February 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria
Málaga, Spain, 29010