The Natural History of Recovery After Stroke (RESTRO)

Adi Negev-Nahalat Eran

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)/Stroke

Treatments: Other: non-interventional

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06441552

ADINEGEV-2023_106

SIS70023GR0026 (Other Grant/Funding Number)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this longitudinal observational study is to learn the course of recovery after stroke. Specifically, in this study we will learn and describe the changes in cognitive, motor and sensory function over time in stroke patients.

Full description

This study constitutes the first step in the RESTRO project: Evaluation of an accessible and affordable neurorehabilitation program to promote recovery and to enhance the quality of life after stroke. In this study, we will monitor sensorimotor and cognitive functions of Stroke patients along the first 6 to 12 month following their stroke. Data from three primary sites will be collected and compared in several time points, and its relation to the type and intensity of the rehabilitation program, usually provided in each site, will be tested.

Enrollment: 200 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 85 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• >18 years of age
• Independent in all activities of daily living before the stroke.
• In- and out-patients at Adi-Negev Nahalat-Eran rehabilitation center, with first ever stroke, or with a recurrent stroke that did not lead to disability (were independent in ADL before the second stroke).
• Medically stable
• Able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

• The presence of any degenerative neurological condition, neuropathy, myopathy or Polio that are not secondary to stroke, excluding diabetic related changes.
• Traumatic brain injury and/or extra-cerebral hemorrhage.
• Significant psychiatric condition, including alcoholism and drug abuse.
• Any severe orthopedic condition (such as amputation or severe pain that limits activity) or chronic pain syndrome.
• Participation in another interventional study.

Trial design

200 participants in 3 patient groups

Ofakim

Description:

Non-interventional group, recruited at Adi-Negev Rehabilitation Center, Israel.

Treatment:

Other: non-interventional

Haifa

Description:

Non-interventional group, recruited at Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel.

Treatment:

Other: non-interventional

Hebron

Description:

Non-interventional group, recruited through Green Land Society for Health Development, Palestine.

Treatment:

Other: non-interventional