Outcomes and needs of stroke survivors after acute stroke and early supported discharge (ESD) in an Irish population

Outcomes and needs of stroke survivors after acute stroke and early supported discharge (ESD) in an Irish population, and at 3 and 6-months: a prospective cohort study.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN44633579

Enrollment

Registered

2022-08-02

Start date

2022-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-22

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

Conditions

Stroke Circulatory System

Interventions

Study design: An observational prospective cohort study of consecutive patients presenting with stroke will determine discharge, 3-month, and 6-month outcomes and needs of stroke survivors’ post-throm

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Consenting adults, over the age of 18 years 2. Hospitalised after an acute stroke 3. Identified as being discharged home 4. Cognitively competent to consent (as determined by clinical judgement) 5. Able to communicate or be supported to communicate 6. Able to sign/give verbal consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who present with subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) 2. Patients who present with transient ischemic attack (TIA) 3. Patients who decline to provide informed consent 4. Patients who are unwilling to be followed up

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
At baseline (within 7-10 days of hospital discharge), 3 and 6 months: 1. Global Health - PROMIS-10 2. Function - Simplified Modified Rankin Scale (smRS) 3. Cognition - Telephone Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale (T-MoCA) 4. Health-related quality of life - EQ5D-5L 5. Needs - UK Stroke Survivors Needs Assessment 6. Healthcare utilisation - Diary (Real time)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
There are no secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

Ireland

Contacts

Public ContactGeraldine O'Callaghan

gocallaghan@rcsi.com+353 851217559

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026