Supporting Self-employment for Working-age Stroke Survivors
Tests an online or hybrid course helping stroke survivors start self-employment.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Supporting Self-employment in Young Adults With Stroke
Key facts
- Where
- Hong Kong, Hong KongSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 64 years old?
Source: NCT06369051, who can take part
Where in Hong Kong
- Non-government organisationsHong Kong, Hong KongTaking 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
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Trial code
- NCT06369051
- Record updated
- 11 May 2026
- Original description
This project will investigate the effects of an 8-week theory-driven online/hybrid Self-employment Skill Building Intervention on the rate of self-employment, self-efficacy, life satisfaction, and psychosocial outcomes among working-age stroke survivors.Read full original descriptionShow less
Supporting Self-employment in Working-age Stroke Survivors
This project will investigate the effects of an 8-week theory-driven online/hybrid Self-employment Skill Building Intervention on the rate of self-employment, self-efficacy, life satisfaction, and psychosocial outcomes among working-age stroke survivors.
Inclusion: 18-65 years old at the time of recruitment; been clinically diagnosed with a first-ever/recurrent ischaemic/haemorrhagic stroke; a Montreal Cognitive Assessment score (MoCA) >2nd percentile; a paid job (full-time/part-time) at the recent onset of stroke; been unemployed (not in paid, full-time/part-time job) for ≥6 months at the time of recruitment; able to communicate in Cantonese and read Traditional Chinese.
Exclusion: receiving or awaiting to receive vocational programmes; diagnosed with a mental condition for example depression or schizophrenia; diagnosed with transient ischaemic attack; cerebrovascular events due to tumour; incomprehensible speech; self-employed at the time of recruitment or planning to retire.