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Effectiveness and cost effectiveness of self-monitoring and treatment of blood pressure in secondary prevention following stroke or transient ischaemic attack

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Disease: Therapy type
Topic: Stroke
Subtopic: Primary Care, Rehabilitation
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN86192648
Lead Sponsor
orfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust
Brief Summary

1. 2018 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30060882 (added 23/01/2019) 2. 2019 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30415084 (added 23/01/2019) 3. 2020 economic evaluation in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32056146 (added 17/02/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
156
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age >= 55 years
2. Patients with TIA or stroke of mild/moderate severity (NIHSS =<15)
3. Patients that require BP management
4. Patients able and willing to undertake self BP measurement and guided alterations in therapy

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with terminal illness with life expectancy less than six months including end staged condition e.g. end stage COPD Dementia
2. Patients with moderate to severe cognitive impairment
3. Patients not receiving or expected to start antihypertensive therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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