The CareFile Project: An assessment of the impact of individualised information booklets in patients post stroke

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN55373356

Enrollment

100

Registered

2005-11-17

Start date

2000-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Stroke Circulatory System Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction

Interventions

Individualised information booklets.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Confirmed stroke 2. All ages 3. Either sex 4. Patients who are discharged home and who can self complete a questionnaire, or who have a named carer who can do so

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with pre-existing cognitive impairment 2. Patients who are discharged to institutionalised care 3. Patients who are discharged home and who cannot complete questionnaires and have no other named carer who can do so

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge of stroke risk factors and secondary prevention.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Satisfaction with information given 2. Utilisation of CareFile 3. Blood pressure targets	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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