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NCT04685408Completed

A TargEted MAnageMent Intervention for Reducing Stroke Risk Factors in High Risk Ugandans

A TargEted MAnageMent Intervention for Reducing Stroke Risk Factors in High Risk

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The proposed 2-phase project will first refine the TargetEd MAnageMent (TEAM) intervention to ensure acceptability across a broad range of Ugandans at risk for stroke and then test the effects of TEAM in reducing stroke risk in a 3-site, prospective, 6-month randomized controlled trial (RCT).

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
276 (actual)
First submitted
22 Dec 2020
Start date
13 May 2022
Primary completion date
6 Mar 2024
Lead sponsor
Case Western Reserve University
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT04685408

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 276
  • From 13 May 2022 to the primary completion date, 6 Mar 2024
  • 3 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • Individuals who have sickle-cell disease
  • Individuals with dementia

Other

  • Individuals who are unable or unwilling to provide written informed consent
  • Females who are pregnant or lactating

Who the study is looking for

  • Age range: ≥ 18 years
  • At risk for stroke defined by the following:
    • High systolic BP defined as ≥ 140 mmHg assessed on at least 2 occasions at least 3 days apart and either criterion b or c as noted below:
    • At least 1 other modifiable stroke risk factor including: diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, smoking, problem alcohol use or sedentary lifestyle. Problem alcohol use for screening purposes will be assessed with questions on frequency, type of alcohol and quantity consumed. Participants will be classified as engaging in potential problem alcohol use if they exceed the recommended level for safe alcohol intake i.e. more than 3 drinks on average every time they drink, or if they undertook binge drinking (i.e. more than 3 drinks on one occasion in the one month preceding the evaluation).
    • History of stroke or transient ischemic attack within the past 5 years
  • Able to participate in group sessions

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (3)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Mulago Hospital
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
KampalaUgandaUnknown status
Nsambya Hospital
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
KampalaUgandaUnknown status
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
MbararaUgandaUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.