Cerebrovascular Disease: Quality of Life (CODE: QoL)
Recruiting
Observational Study
Quality of Life
Stroke, Acute
Sexual Behavior
Stress
Cortisol Excess
Incontinence, Urinary
Caregiver Burden
Transient Ischemic Attack
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Cerebrovascular Disorders
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 680 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to learn about quality of life, stress and caregiver burden in patients with stroke and their caregivers.
The main question is:
• to discover the factors associated with quality of life and stress in patient-caregiver dyads.
Participants will be asked to fill out questionnaires and agree to provide a hair sample (in order to measure stress hormones in hai…
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Eligibility Criteria
Control group:
Inclusion criteria:
* over 18 years old
* No previous stroke OR previous stroke \>3 years ago
* No significant disability (maximum mRS 1)
* ambulatory patients at the University Hospital of Zurich (USZ), Dept. of Neurology
* Patients' AND caregiver's ability to give informed consent…
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