Getting on With the Rest of Your Life After a Stroke
Summary
The primary objective is to determine the extent to which participation in life's roles can be optimized through the provision of a community-based structured program providing the opportunity for physical activity, leisure, and social interaction.
A secondary objective is to estimate the extent to which participation is associated with health benefits including health-related quality of life and reduction of unplanned health-care encounters for the person with stroke and reduction of burden and improvement in quality of life for caregivers.
Study Design
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Basic Science
Conditions
Stroke
Intervention
Mission Possible, delayed mission possible
Location
Division fo Clinical epidemiology
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
H3A 1A1
Status
Recruiting
Source
McGill University
Results (where available)
Links
- Source: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01085240
- Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 15, 2010
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