Transitional care program tested in stroke patients with paralysis after hospital discharge
Tests a care program helping adults with ischemic stroke and one-sided weakness after discharge.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Transitional Care Program in Stroke Patients With Hemiplegia.
Key facts
- Where
- Bang Kho Laem, ThailandSee the site
Where in Thailand
- Charoenkrung Pracharak HospitalBang Kho Laem, ThailandTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Mahidol University
- Trial code
- NCT06242366
- Record updated
- 21 November 2024
- Original description
This study examines the effects of a transitional care program in stroke patients on self-care behavior, quality of life, and hospital readmission.Read full original descriptionShow less
Effects of Transitional Care Program in Stroke Patients on Self-care Behavior, Quality of Life, and Hospital Readmission: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
This study examines the effects of a transitional care program in stroke patients on self-care behavior, quality of life, and hospital readmission.
The research conceptual framework is based on the Transitional Care Model by Naylor. Sixty participants with stroke patients at Charoenkrung Pracharak Hospital will be recruited. These participants are stratified by block randomization using NIHSS score and divided into 2 groups; a control group (n=30) and an intervention group (n=30).
The program consisted of 2 phases: 1) Phase I during hospital admission and 2) Phase II following hospital discharge
Inclusion: Age from 18 years old; The first diagnosis is acute ischemic stroke; Hemiplegia; NIHSS 5-14 point (moderate impairment); Telephone and Line Application used; Can read and communicate in Thai language; Accept participants to research and inform consent.
Exclusion: Participants with illness severity or dead during the study; The Six Item Cognitive Impairment Test: 6CIT from 8 points in age from 60 years old; Aphasia; Reject the study.