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Effectiveness of Best Care Practices in Acute Stroke in Conventional Hospitalization (BEST CARE ICTUS_HC)

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Malaga
NCT07627399 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a multicomponent nurse-led intervention (BEST CARE ICTUS\_HC) can reduce stroke-related complications and improve recovery in adults (18 years and older) hospitalized with an acute ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke in hospitals without specialized Stroke Units. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does the implementation of the program increase the early and correct detection of swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) to prevent pneumonia? 2. Does the program reduce the severity of attention problems (hemineglect) and improve the patients' quality of life up to 6 months after discharge? Researchers will compare patients receiving the BEST CARE ICTUS\_HC program to patients receiving usual hospital care to see if this new approach improves patient safety and long-term functional recovery. Participants will: * Receive either the u

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 18 years or older. * Clinical diagnosis of acute ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke. * Admission to conventional hospitalization units (Internal Medicine) in regional hospitals without specialized Stroke Units. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients admitted for a cause other than stroke who develop a stroke during their hospital stay (in-hospital stroke). * Patients subjected to invasive neurological procedures. * Patients undergoing invasive procedures, such as thrombectomy, who require transfer to a referral hospital and remain there for more than 48 hours. * Patients with deterioration of the level of consciousness that prevents the performance of dysphagia testing. * Patients that have been taken care of by Nurses and Nursing Assistants with \>4 weeks of work experience in Stroke Units in the last 12 months
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What it tests

  • BEST CARE ICTUS_HC BUNDLE
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Where

4 sites
Hospital de Antequera
Antequera, Spain
Hospital Universitario Costa del Sol
Marbella, Spain
Hospital de la Serranía de Ronda
Ronda, Spain
Hospital Comarcal de la Axarquia
Málaga, Spain
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