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Brazilian Intervention to Increase Evidence Usage in Practice - Stroke (BRIDGE-Stroke)

NCT02223273 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1624

Last updated 2018-10-02

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Summary

Phase 1: An observational study ( registry) will be conducted with the objective of documenting the practice of stroke treatment in brazilian and latin american hospitals.

Phase 2: A cluster randomized trial aiming to evaluate the effect of a multifaceted strategy to increase evidence based treatments usage for stroke patients. The hospitals will be randomized into two groups: the multifaceted strategy group and the usual care group.

Conditions

  • Acute Ischemic Stroke

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Multifaceted Strategy

1. Simulation Based Team Training 2. Case Manager: a trained person who works in the hospital and is responsible for ensuring the usage of all interventions 3. Reminders - 4. Check lists - decision support algorithm 5. Distribution of educational materials: guidelines and recommendations for best practices

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital do Coracao

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Otavio Berwanger, MD, PhD · Hospital do Coração

  • M. Julia Machline Carrion, MD, MHS, PhD · Hospital do Coração

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-02-28
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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