Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (i) Those who have suffered a stroke (cerebral infarction/ischemic ischaemic attack, cerebral haemorrhage, subarachnoid haemorrhage) and have been hospitalised. (ii) Those who were driving before hospitalisation and wished to resume driving (iii) Those who were instructed by a physician to be evaluated for driving. (iv) Persons who were assessed during admission to an acute care hospital and discharged directly home.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (i) Those who have certain illnesses, etc. (dementia, epilepsy, etc.) that will result in the suspension or refusal of their driving licence during the follow-up period, and who have been judged by a doctor to be unfit to drive. (2) Those who were transferred to convalescent or convalescent hospitals. (iii) Those who had recurrence or death during the follow-up period and whose outcome could not be traced.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Whether driving has resumed at 1 year after stroke onset, changes in driving conditions such as frequency and duration of driving compared to before stroke onset, accidents after resumption of driving (police action, self-inflicted injuries, near-misses). | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nagano Matsudai General Hospital Education and Training Section