Development of an early hospital discharge policy following acute stroke - an evaluatio
Completed
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular diseases: Cerebrovascular diseaseCirculatory SystemCerebrovascular disease
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN42105625
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 92
Inclusion Criteria
92 patients admitted to three hospitals in Newcastle upon Tyne were randomised to early supported discharge or conventional care. To be eligible for entry patients had to:
1. Be living at home prior to the stroke
2. Not be too severely disabled
3. Not have any other condition that might preclude rehabilitation
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration