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StrokeTEAMNCT01807793

Targeted Management Intervention for African-American Men With TIA or Stroke

A study testing Psychoeducation in people with Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), run by Case Western Reserve University at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Stroke is the leading cause of disability, third leading cause of death, and one of the most resource-intensive diseases among Americans. African-Americans (AA) have a stroke rate nearly double that of Euro-Americans (EA), and AA who experience a first-ever stroke are younger, have greater stroke disability, more… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 22 to 64 years, men only
Conditions the study is for
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
What is being tested?
Psychoeducation
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
43 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
May 2012to Dec 2015
Phase
Interventional
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 22 to 64 years
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Self-identified AA male
  • Between 22 and 64 years of age (> age 21 and < age 65).
  • Within 6 months of discharge for Stroke /TIA
  • Planned or recent home discharge
  • Barthel Index (BI) score of > 60
  • Available care partner willing to participate
  • Be able to speak and understand English

Who cannot join

  • Individuals who are unable or unwilling to provide written informed consent

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Case Western Reserve University

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44109

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About this study

Official title: Targeted Management Intervention for African-American Men With TIA or Stroke.

Stroke is the leading cause of disability, third leading cause of death, and one of the most resource-intensive diseases among Americans. African-Americans (AA) have a stroke rate nearly double that of Euro-Americans (EA), and AA who experience a first-ever stroke are younger, have greater stroke disability, more post-stroke complications, and slower recovery compared to EA.

Being tested
Psychoeducation
Keywords
Stroke, TIA, African American
Medical subject headings
Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • PsychoeducationBehavioural

Study groups in NCT01807793
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
PsychoeducationActive comparatorPsychoeducation will include attending individual and group sessions.
Receives: Behavioral: Psychoeducation
Care as usualNo interventionReceive care as usual

What is being measured

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

  1. Medication adherence

    The primary outcome will be change in medication treatment adherence with stroke risk reduction pharmacotherapies as measured by the Tablets Routines Questionnaire (TRQ)

    Measured: Screening/baseline, 3 months, 6 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Biological and health behaviors parameters

    Secondary outcomes are changes in biologic parameters of stroke risk (blood pressure, HbA1c, BMI, cholesterol and triglycerides) and in health behaviors (diet, exercise, smoking, substance use) using standardized instruments

    Measured: Baseline, 3 months, 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 Mar 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2012
  3. Primary completionDec 2015
  4. Study completionDec 2015

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More details

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

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
43 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01807793
Sponsor's protocol ID
1R21NR013001-01A1
Other IDs
1R21NR013001-01A1
Acronym
TEAM
Status last verified
Jan 2017
First submitted
6 Mar 2013
Last updated
1 Feb 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Psychoeducation in people with Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), run by Case Western Reserve University at 1 site in United States.

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 7 inclusion and 1 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Feb 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

Medication adherence (time frame: Screening/baseline, 3 months, 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 1 Feb 2017.

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