Make My Day - a Stroke Prevention Program
Stroke, Non-communicable Disease
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Stroke focused on measuring Primary prevention, Engaging everyday activities, Occupational therapy, Primary healthcare
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Three or more high stroke risk factors on the Stroke Risk scorecard
- Motivated for lifestyle change
- Motivated for participating in a digital lifestyle prevention (including user of a smartphone or tablet)
- Between 55-75 years of age and without a diagnosis of dementia or cognitive impairment hindering participation
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previously stroke or TIA
- Lack of understanding the Swedish language
Other:
- All participants may choose to interrupt their participation in the study at any time.
- The researcher can also discontinue a participant's participation based on health issues or reasons that might jeopardize that person's safety. Reasons for interruption will be recorded.
Sites / Locations
- Stockholms Sjukhem
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Prevention treatment group
Standard treatment group
10 week stroke prevention program with six group sessions on pre-set themes targeting modifiable stroke risk factors . The group sessions are chaired by health professionals but also consists of peer learning to support change in lifestyle habits and activity patterns and reduce stroke risk. The change process is supported with a mHealth application for daily registrering of six domains; stroke risk factors, EEA, stress and goal achievement. A lifestyle and stroke risk analysis will be performed at baseline measures, at follow up and at 12 month follow up.
Usual care within primary healthcare. At baseline, follow up and at 12 month follow up a lifestyle and stroke risk analysis will be conducted.