How Realistic Are Caregivers' Expectations in Patients With Subacute Stroke?

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorAnkara Etlik City Hospital

About this trial

The aim of this study is to evaluate the extent to which the patient's goals and the physical therapist's goals can be achieved after stroke rehabilitation and to compare their expectations in terms of rehabilitation outcomes. Thus, the expected benefit of the study is to contribute to goal setting in post-stroke rehabilitation. There are no expected risks from the study.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Followed by ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke

No more than 6 months have passed since the date of the event

Being between the ages of 18 and 75

The caregiver being between the ages of 18 and 75

Disqualifiers

The patient has additional neurological conditions besides stroke

The patient has a psychiatric condition

The patient is not willing to participate in the study

Trial population

Fifty-eight stroke patients receiving inpatient treatment at the Ankara Etlik City Hospital Brain Injury-3 clinic and their caregivers will be evaluated.

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Conventional rehabilitation programme

    Other intervention

    Conventional rehabilitation programme described for patients individually

Treatment groups

58 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Stoke Patients1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Goal Attainment Scale

The Goal Attainment Scale will be used as the primary outcome measure within the framework of goals set separately by the caregiver and the physical therapist.

Time frame
First day of rehabilitation, 4th week of rehabilitation

Secondary outcomes

1

Functional Ambulation Scale

Time frame
First day of rehabilitation, 4th week of rehabilitation
2

Modified Barthel Index

Time frame
First day of rehabilitation, 4th week of rehabilitation

Other outcomes

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