Towfighi 2013.
Study name | Secondary stroke prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic care model teams Early to End Disparities: the SUCCEED Trial |
Methods | Parallel RCT |
Participants | Stroke |
Interventions | Care manager (nurse practitioner or physician assistant) to implement protocols for secondary prevention; group education sessions on chronic disease self‐management; home visits from a community health worker; participants provided with blood pressure monitors |
Outcomes | 12 months: SBP, dyslipidaemia, HbA1c, BMI, vascular events, medication adherence |
Starting date | Start: September 2013 Estimated completion: August 2017 |
Contact information | Barbara G Vickrey, MD, MPH; Amytis Towfighi, MD, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, Downey, CA, USA, 90242 |
Notes | Status: enrolling participants by invitation only |
BMI: body mass index BP: blood pressure CVD: cardiovascular disease DBP: diastolic blood pressure ECG: electrocardiogram GP: general practitioner LDL: low density lipoprotein RCT: randomised controlled trial SBP: systolic blood pressure TIA: transient ischaemic attack