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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2017/07/009014
CTRI/2017/07/009014
Not yet recruiting
Phase 3

A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of the â??Care for Strokeâ?? Intervention in India, a Smartphone-enabled, Carer-supported,Educational intervention for Management of Disabilities following Stroke

The Wellcome Trust DBT India Alliance0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
The Wellcome Trust DBT India Alliance
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Recent diagnosis of ï¬?rst\-ever stroke as deï¬?ned by the WHO (within 3\-6 weeks prior to recruitment)
  • 2\. All kinds of stroke severity (score 1 \- 42, according to NIH stroke scale)
  • 3\. Stroke survivor medically stable (reaching a point in medical treatment where life\-threatening problems following stroke have been brought under control)
  • 4\. Post\-stroke functional status of the stroke survivor: requiring assistance of at least one person to perform daily activities such as transfers, self\-care and mobility (scoring less than the maximum score obtainable in one or more components of the Barthel Index)
  • 5\. Stroke survivor residing with a primary caregiver (family member) at home.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Severe cognitive difficulties (scoring \>1 in Orientation, Executive function, Inattention and Language components of the NIH Stroke Scale for cognition)
  • Severe communication problem (scoring \>1 in Dysarthria and Best Language component of the NIH Stroke Scale)
  • Severe comorbidities (severe psychiatric illness, hearing loss, vision loss)
  • Stroke survivor functionally dependent because of other pre\-existing conditions fracture, dementia)
  • Stroke survivor without a primary caregiver
  • Stroke survivor unwilling/unable to adhere to the study protocol
  • Did not meet the training requirements regarding operation of a smartphone

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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