Improving Follow up Care for People After Minor Stroke
Stroke, Acute
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Stroke, Acute focused on measuring Secondary prevention, Adjustment to life after stroke, Hidden impairments, Cognition, Mood, Fatigue
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Adult ≥18 Clinical or radiological diagnosis of minor stroke from a stroke consultant. Admitted to HASU or seen in rapid assessment/TIA clinic. Pre-admission mRS of 0-3 with no formal package of care prior to stroke. Discharge mRS of 0-3. No onward referral to community therapy team or for package of care. Has capacity to consent. Exclusion Criteria: Any serious co-morbidities that would impact a person's ability to participate in the follow-up appointments and outcome measurement. Insufficient English to engage in intervention and outcome measures and no family or friends to support with this. Not resident in England. Pregnant women.
Sites / Locations
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS TrustRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
No Intervention
Experimental
Standard care
Personalised, holistic based follow-up appointments underpinned by self determination theory.
All participants will receive a brief routine stroke medical follow-up appointment.
Participants will receive two follow-up appointments at two and six weeks after discharge.