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CompletedNCT06341881

Understanding the Need and Feasibility of Transitional Care Training Program Among Family Caregivers of Geriatric Stroke Survivors in Pakistan

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (actual)
Sponsor
Khyber Medical University Peshawar · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The main intention of the study is to understand the need and feasibility of transitional care training program among family caregivers of geriatric stroke survivors in Pakistan

Detailed description

The purpose of the study is to explore the training needs of family caregivers of caring their elderly stroke patients at homes in Pakistan. Secondly the study aims to develop transitional care training program based on the identified needs for family caregivers of geriatric stroke survivors. Furthermore; the study intends to evaluate the feasibility/efficacy of transitional care training program among family caregivers of geriatric stroke survivors.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALTransitional Care Training ProgramA nursing based transitional care training intervention would be carried out to prepare the family caregivers to take care of their elderly stroke survivors at home. The intervention would be carried out for a tentative time of 2 to 3 hours to educate the family caregivers at their homes after hospitalization. The study participants would be evaluated after 8 weeks of the intervention. A structured, validated and literature based assessment checklist will be devised to assess the usefulness and feasibility of the intervention. Assistance of senior nurses and health professionals, specialized in stroke care will be taken during the training part of the program.

Timeline

Start date
2024-07-15
Primary completion
2025-02-10
Completion
2025-03-25
First posted
2024-04-02
Last updated
2025-06-24

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: Pakistan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06341881. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.