Development of an early hospital discharge policy following acute stroke - an evaluation
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN42105625 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN42105625 |
| Protocol serial number | MS46 |
| Sponsor | Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | NHS Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke National Research and Development Programme (UK) |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 14/09/2007
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Helen Rodgers
Scientific
Scientific
Dept of Medicine/Dept of Epidemiology & Public Health
The Medical School
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
21 Claremont Place
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)191 222 8025 |
|---|---|
| helen.rodgers@newcastle.ac.uk |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Cardiovascular diseases: Cerebrovascular disease |
| Intervention | 1. Early supported discharge 2. Conventional care |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/01/1996 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 92 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 92 patients admitted to three hospitals in Newcastle upon Tyne were randomised to early supported discharge or conventional care. To be eligible for entry patients had to: 1. Be living at home prior to the stroke 2. Not be too severely disabled 3. Not have any other condition that might preclude rehabilitation |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/02/1995 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/01/1996 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Dept of Medicine/Dept of Epidemiology & Public Health
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | Results | 01/11/1997 | Yes | No |
