Investigating the impact of education on high-risk patients, their families and pre-hospital emergency personnel

The effect of education to high-risk patients, their families and pre-hospital emergency personnel about strokes on patients’ timely referral to the hospital

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230706058688N1

Enrollment

1000

Registered

2023-08-04

Start date

2023-08-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-08-21

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Conditions

Stroke. Cerebellar stroke syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the case of high-risk patients, the intervention is in the form of educational sessions and using slides in the simple and native language of the region as far a

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

30 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having a record of blood pressure, diabetes or hyperlipidemia in comprehensive health service centers in the city of Shahindej and the affiliated villages of the selected center Willingness to participate in study and training session Access to a smart mobile phone to join the WhatsApp group to continue and repeat the training In the case of family members, the person who spends the most time with the patient will be chosen Being 30 years old or older

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not having a file as a high-risk patient (hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Fast identification and diagnosis. Timepoint: The necessary time periods are about 6 months after the intervention to analyze the obtained data. Method of measurement: The desired variable is quick identification and diagnosis, which will be expressed in minutes from the available documentation.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Timely referal to the hospital,. Timepoint: After the educational intervention, the data will be gathered and analyzed up to 6 months later. Method of measurement: According to the data extracted from the available documents, the time will be calculated in minutes.;Going to hospital by EMS service. Timepoint: After the educational intervention, the data will be gathered and analyzed up to 6 months later. Method of measurement: The ratio of patients admitted with suspected stroke to the hospital through EMS to the total number of patients admitted with suspected stroke.	—

Measure

Time frame

Timely referal to the hospital,. Timepoint: After the educational intervention, the data will be gathered and analyzed up to 6 months later. Method of measurement: According to the data extracted from the available documents, the time will be calculated in minutes.;Going to hospital by EMS service. Timepoint: After the educational intervention, the data will be gathered and analyzed up to 6 months later. Method of measurement: The ratio of patients admitted with suspected stroke to the hospital through EMS to the total number of patients admitted with suspected stroke.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNaeh Soltani

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

nasehsoltani@yahoo.com+98 44 4633 2449

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026