Stroke Education Intervention Trial - Pilot

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Ischemic Stroke; Intracranial Hemorrhage; Transient Ischemic Attack
• Interventions: Behavioral: stroke education

• Registration Number: NCT01115660
• Lead Sponsor: Duke University

Brief Summary

The objectives of the trial of a medication-coach program for patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack are to pilot test the study design, the intervention components and the data collection forms and refine them for a larger trial whose goal will be to improve long-term adherence to stroke prevention medications.

Detailed Description

Not available

Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-01
• Study First Submitted: 2010-05-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-05-02
• Study First Posted: 2010-05-04
• Primary Completion: 2011-06
• Study Completion: 2011-06
• Results First Submitted: 2012-08-10
• Status Verified: 2012-12
• Results First Submitted QC: 2012-12-14
• Results First Posted: 2013-01-24
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-10-11
• Last Update Posted: 2015-10-14

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (WFUBMC) over age 18
• Diagnosed with acute ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack or intracranial hemorrhage
• provide consent to participate

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Exclusion Criteria

• discharged to nursing home, acute rehabilitation center, inpatient hospice, or other acute hospital
• homeless
• non-English speakers
• patient and proxy unable to participate in telephone conversation

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
stroke education	stroke education	Patients in this arm receive a telephone call by a medication coach who reviews their condition and importance of adherence to medication regimen.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Feasibility of Intervention (Ability to Reach Patients at 3 Months)	3 months	Number of patients contacted at 3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Follow up Appointment With MD	3 months	Follow up appointment with primary care provider since stroke

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

WFUBMC; 🇺🇸 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States