Prevention After Stroke - a Nurse-led Physician-supervised Model

NCT03782857 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 78

Last updated 2018-12-21

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Summary

The study evaluates the effect of early follow up in a preventive clinic with stepwise treatment of high blood pressure and lowering blood cholesterol. Half the participants were randomized to the preventive clinic group and the other half to control group with the usual treatment: one visit to the outpatient clinic three months after discharge with a diagnosis of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention

Prevention of recurrent stroke, myocardial infarction and death Stepwise escalation of preventive medication Life style counselling including adherence to preventive treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nete Hornnes

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nete Hornnes, MPH,Ph.d · Department of Neurology, Herlev Hospital, 2730 Herlev, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-26
Primary Completion
2013-12-17
Completion
2013-12-17

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