Status:

RECRUITING

Task-Specific Self-Rehabilitation Training (TASSRET) Trial

Lead Sponsor:

National Assembly Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bayero University Kano, Nigeria

Conditions:

Stroke

Stroke Hemorrhagic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this pilot RCT is to evaluate the effectiveness of a Task-specific Self-rehabilitation Training (TASSRET) program and compare the effect of the two formats of the TASSRET (video vs manual)...

Detailed Description

Stroke is a major cause of acquired adult neurological disability worldwide, with its incidence showing a concerning upward trend in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) over the past decade. This...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Are aged 18 years or older
  • Diagnosed with a first-ever episode of ischemic or haemorrhagic stroke (including intracerebral haemorrhage and subarachnoid haemorrhage)
  • Speaks and understands the Hausa language
  • Living within the community and having no access to physiotherapy care
  • Having access to an Android phone
  • More than 10-degree extension of the index finger and abduction of the thumb
  • Cognitive ability to follow commands, as indicated by a score of 0 to 1 on the Commands item of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale or a Mini-Mental State Examination score of ≥24
  • Ability to stand and take a step (with or without support).

Exclusion

  • Had cerebrovascular events due to malignancy or head trauma
  • Had been diagnosed with other neurological disorders
  • Were not permanent residents of the selected communities
  • Were currently receiving any form of physical rehabilitation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 7 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07208422

Start Date

June 7 2025

End Date

February 1 2026

Last Update

December 19 2025

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Kura, Karfi and Dan-Hassan communities

Kano, Nigeria, 711101