Nursing education to help stroke patients follow care plans
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special nursing education session helps stroke patients stick to their recovery plan after going home. The goal is to see if personalized teaching improves how well patients take medications and follow doctor's advice.
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Who can take part
- Had a stroke (caused by blocked blood vessel or bleeding) or mini-stroke confirmed by brain scan, with moderate-to-high stroke risk score
- Going home after hospital discharge (not to another facility)
- Age 18 or older
- Mild-to-moderate stroke symptoms (NIHSS score below 15)
- Good thinking and memory skills (Montreal Cognitive Assessment score above 21)
- Can manage medications and follow-up care without help from another person
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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