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Stroke Unit in the Philippines: Is it Effective

NCT ID: NCT03000959

Last Updated: 2016-12-22

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

922 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-04-30

Study Completion Date

2017-06-30

Brief Summary

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This study aims to assess the effectiveness of Stroke Unit in the Philippines by comparing the functional outcome between those patient admitted in the general neurology wards and stroke units using modified Rankin Scale

Detailed Description

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This study aims to look into functionality of patient admitted in the stroke unit in the Philippines

Conditions

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Acute Stroke

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All consecutive patients admitted in participating SUs starting June 2016 during acute stroke (within 7 days from onset), either hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke confirmed by CT-Scan or MRI, will be included

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient who had previous of stroke and secondary cause of intracerebral hemorrhage such as trauma, arteriovenous malformation and aneurysm are not included in the study. Those who transferred from other institutions will be excluded. And also, patients who are below 18 years old are excluded in the study
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Jose C. Navarro

Chairman Emeritus, Department of Neurology, Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Jose C Navarro, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center

Locations

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Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center

Maño, , Philippines

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Philippines

Facility Contacts

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Cyrus Escabillas

Role: primary

References

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Langhorne P, de Villiers L, Pandian JD. Applicability of stroke-unit care to low-income and middle-income countries. Lancet Neurol. 2012 Apr;11(4):341-8. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70024-8. Epub 2012 Mar 19.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 22441195 (View on PubMed)

Werner Hacke. The stroke care revolution. Lancet 2014; 383: 176-85

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Langhorne P, Bernhardt J, Kwakkel G. Stroke rehabilitation. Lancet. 2011 May 14;377(9778):1693-702. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60325-5.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 21571152 (View on PubMed)

Devuyst G, Bogousslavsky J. Clinical trial update: neuroprotection against acute ischaemic stroke. Curr Opin Neurol. 1999 Feb;12(1):73-9. doi: 10.1097/00019052-199902000-00012.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 10097888 (View on PubMed)

Peter Langhorne,Martin Dennis. Stroke Units: An evidence based approach. BMJ Books. 1998

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Counsell C, Warlow C, Sandercock P, Fraser H, van Gijn J. The Cochrane Collaboration Stroke Review Group. Meeting the need for systematic reviews in stroke care. Stroke. 1995 Mar;26(3):498-502.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 7886733 (View on PubMed)

Dennis MS, Langhorne P. Stroke Units: An evidence based approach. London, BMJ Publishing, 1998: Chapter 4, 33-40.

Reference Type BACKGROUND

The Stroke Society of the Philippines (SSP) Handbook of Stroke. 6th edition. 2014, 220-227.

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Other Identifiers

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SU-PH1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id