An Implementation Project to Improve Identification Of Altered Mood for People Hospitalised After Acute Stroke

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Stroke; Stroke - Ischaemic; Stroke - Haemorrhagic

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000839606
• Lead Sponsor: Hunter New England Local Health District

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-08-07
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Admitted with clinical signs of stroke or Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA)
Participants located in a stroke unit or general ward

Exclusion Criteria

nil

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Percentage of patients with stroke who have consideration of altered mood documented in their medical record[At discharge]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Percentage of patients with stroke with a length of stay greater than or equal to 5 days who have undergone a screening of anxiety and depression[At discharge];Percentage of intervention sites that have an identified individual/ s responsible for leading altered mood identification[At commencement of intervention program]