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Stroke, AcuteNCT03948906

Stroke and Rehabilitation in North of Norway and Central Denmark

An observational study of Stroke, Acute, run by University Hospital of North Norway.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

Post-stroke prospective multicenter cohort study. The objectives of the study was to compare functioning and health related quality of life in the two study regions, in relation to known predictors and to differences in organization of treatment- and rehabilitation. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Stroke, Acute
How many people
815 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Apr 2014to Dec 2023
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Adult patients with ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke

Who may be able to join

  • Hospitalised in Stroke Units
  • Living in a defined geographic area in North of Norway or in Central Denmark

Who cannot join

None listed.

About this study

Official title: Comparing Post-stroke Functioning and Rehabilitation Pathways in a Region of North of Norway and a Region of Denmark. A Prospective Cohort Study.

Post-stroke prospective multicenter cohort study. The objectives of the study was to compare functioning and health related quality of life in the two study regions, in relation to known predictors and to differences in organization of treatment- and rehabilitation. The inclusion was of consecutive acute stroke patients with ICD10 diagnosis I.63 and I.61 from a regional part of Northern Norway and Jylland Denmark. All were referred to stroke units. At baseline national stroke registry data were collected in each country. A questionnaire package was mailed to the participants 3- and 12-months post stroke. Telephone interviews at 3 months post stroke added information on functioning and rehabilitation.

Read the detailed description

Post-stroke prospective multicenter cohort study. The objectives of the study was to compare functioning and health related quality of life in the two study regions, in relation to known predictors and to differences in organization of treatment- and rehabilitation. The inclusion was of consecutive acute stroke patients with ICD10 diagnosis I.63 and I.61 from a regional part of Northern Norway and Jylland Denmark. All were referred to stroke units. At baseline national stroke registry data were collected in each country. Telephone interviews at 3 months post stroke added information on functioning and rehabilitation. A questionnaire package was mailed to the participants 3- and 12-months post stroke. These included validated Questionnaires like QOLIBRI-OS, HADS, SS-QOL and EQ5D.

Validity studies on QOLIBRI-OS and SS-QOL has been published, along with several other papers. Synne Garder Pedersen and Guri Heiberg have finished their PhDs.

Conditions
Stroke, Acute
Keywords
Stroke, Observational study, Rehabilitation, Health related quality of life
Medical subject headings
Stroke

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. HRQOL

    HRQOL measured by QOLIBRI-OS

    Measured: 2014- 2016

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted14 May 2019
  2. Study startApr 2014
  3. Primary completionJul 2020
  4. Study completionDec 2023 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
815 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03948906
Sponsor's protocol ID
SF 1175-14NCT02311426
Status last verified
Oct 2022
First submitted
10 May 2019
Last updated
13 Oct 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Pedersen SG, Heiberg GA, Nielsen JF, Friborg O, Stabel HH, Anke A, Arntzen C. Validity, reliability and Norwegian adaptation of the Stroke-Specific Quality of Life (SS-QOL) scale. SAGE Open Med. 2018 Jan 8;6:2050312117752031. doi: 10.1177/2050312117752031. eCollection 2018.

    PubMed 29344360
  • Heiberg G, Pedersen SG, Friborg O, Nielsen JF, Holm HS, Steinbuchel von N, Arntzen C, Anke A. Can the health related quality of life measure QOLIBRI- overall scale (OS) be of use after stroke? A validation study. BMC Neurol. 2018 Jul 18;18(1):98. doi: 10.1186/s12883-018-1101-9.

    PubMed 30021558

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Stroke, Acute, run by University Hospital of North Norway.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Oct 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

HRQOL (time frame: 2014- 2016). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03948906, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 Oct 2022.

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