Tests a transition program to reduce disability in people recovering from stroke
Compares a stroke education program with an environmental modifications program in adults 55 and older.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Compass 3: A Novel Transition Program to Reduce Disability After Stroke
Key facts
- Where
- Columbia and St Louis, United StatesSee the 2 sites
Where in United States
- University of MissouriColumbia, United StatesNot yet recruiting
- Washington University in St. LouisSt Louis, United StatesTaking 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
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Trial code
- NCT07069660
- Record updated
- 13 February 2026
- Original description
This study evaluates a program designed to help individuals transition from inpatient rehabilitation to home following an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. Half of the participants will receive a stroke education program while the other half will receive an environmental modifications program.Read full original descriptionShow less
Compass 3: A Novel Transition Program to Reduce Disability After a Stroke
This study evaluates a program designed to help individuals transition from inpatient rehabilitation to home following an ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. Half of the participants will receive a stroke education program while the other half will receive an environmental modifications program.
Inclusion: Aged ≥55 years at the time of screening; Acute stroke diagnosis (IS or ICH) verified by the stroke team or medical record; Independent in activities of daily living (ADLs) prior to stroke (premorbid Modified Rankin Scale score ≤2); Plan to discharge to home from an IR; Capable of giving informed consent which includes compliance with the requirements and duration of participation as listed in the Informed Consent Form (ICF).
Exclusion: Cognitive impairment that the participant's stroke team or a research team member believes impairs their ability to provide informed consent or make reasoned choice including the interpretation of the self-rated scales; Life expectancy <6 months; Any communication problem that would prevent study completion; Residence in a congregate living facility; Not eligible for a therapeutic pass; Residence outside of the designated catchment area (specific catchment distance to be determined by each site); Site investigator's judgment that the participant would not be able to complete research procedures or interventions; Participation in another research study that in the site investigator's judgment could interfere or conflict with this research study's assessments or interventions.