HOme VIsits after Stroke
- Conditions
- StrokeCirculatory System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN62250268
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Nottingham (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Patients who have had a stroke and are transferred to the stroke rehabilitation unit at the trial site
1. Patients who are discharged directly from the acute stroke unit and who are not transferred for rehabilitation
2. Patients who are on an end of life care pathway
3. Patients being discharged out of the Derbyshire area
4. Patients who do not speak English
5. Patients who receive a pre-discharge occupational therapy access visit only
6. Patients who the ward clinicians decide must have a pre-discharge home visit as specified by agreed criteria will not be eligible for randomisation. However, these patients will be approached separately for consent to be followed up as ?home visit essential? participants
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Independence in activities of daily living: Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living (NEADL) at 1 month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Mood (GHQ28 and SADQ)<br>2. Caregiver strain (Caregiver Strain Index)<br>3. Economic analysis (EQ5D)<br>4. Falls, hospital readmissions and use of primary and community care services at one month
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