Reduction of stroke risk factors through patient education based on self-care and self-efficacy Circulatory System
Conditions
Interventions
The researchers enrol mild to moderate ischemic stroke patients during hospitalization in either the emergency department or the stroke unit at Cipto Mangunkusumo National Hospital. After informed con
Sponsors
University of Indonesia
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with mild to moderate ischemic stroke based on a clinical definition of focal neurologic deficits consistent with the vascular territory of the brain 2. Aged over 18 years at onset of event 3. Lived around Jakarta during the research process 4. Discharge to home 5. Speaking Indonesian
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unable to give informed consent 2. Discharged to a long-term nursing home 3. Pre-stroke dementia history 4. Patients with end-stage cancer or other medical conditions resulting in mortality of less than 1 year
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Self-care and self-efficacy level is measured using the Hypertension Self-Care Instrument at baseline, 1 month, and 3 months after discharge 2. Stroke risk is measured using the Feigin Stroke Risk Score at baseline, 1 month, and 3 months after discharge | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Blood viscosity measured using a micropapillary device at baseline, 1 month, and 3 months after discharge 2. Functional outcome measured using the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score and Barthel index at baseline, 1 month, and 3 months after discharge 3. Element of risk factor for stroke measured using the Feigin Stroke Risk Score at baseline, 1 month, and 3 months after discharge | — |
Countries
Indonesia
Outcome results
None listed