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ASHAs in secondary prevention of stroke

Training Accredited Social Health Activist(ASHA) to Assist in secondary prevention of stroke in rural population - ASSIST study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015709
Enrollment
200
Registered
2018-09-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G89-G99- Other disorders of the nervous system

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention Arm: ASHA will visit the patient 10 times over the period of six months. ASHA will give health education to the patient and family and will record blood pressure and blood

Sponsors

Christian Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: First Ever stroke Ischemic or Intracerebral Heamorrhagic stroke Presence of uncontrolled Hypertension BP more than 140/90

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Life expectancy less than six months. Refuse to consent mRS >4 Patient with no stable home. Patient unable to take medications by self-due to severe neurological deficits and/or no family member/caregiver is available to maintain continuous and timely delivery of medication

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in systolic blood pressure by a minimum of 20 mmHg compared to baseline or a systolic BP of less than140 mmHg at six months.Timepoint: 6 monthe of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Reduction in random blood glucose by 20% or less than 180mg/dl compared to baseline 2. Smoking reduced by 50% pack/months for heavy smokers or sustained complete cessation for non-heavy smokers at six months 3. Overall increase in exercise minutes per week at six months Timepoint: six months of intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManeeta Jain

Christian medical college and Hospital

maheshpkate@gmail.com91-9878807951

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 11, 2026