Stroke Unit in the Philippines: Is it Effective

December 19, 2016 updated by: Jose C. Navarro, Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center

Stroke Unit in the Philippines: Is it Effective?

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

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

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

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

922

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Philippines
      • Mano, Philippines
        • Recruiting
        • Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Sub-Investigator:
          • Cyrus Escabillas

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

all consecutive patients diagnosed with stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic) starting on June 2016.

Description

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

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Mortality Rate
Time Frame: 3 Months
3 Months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Functional outcome in modified rankin scale
Time Frame: 3 and 6 months
3 and 6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jose C Navarro, MD, Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2017

Study Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 12, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

December 22, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 22, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2016

Last Verified

December 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SU-PH1

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

IPD Plan Description

Computerized

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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