New Stroke Transport Method for Stroke Patients
Optimizing the Prehospital Use of Stroke Systems of Care-Reacting to Changing Paradigms-Implementation (OPUS-i)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Stroke
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Participants needed
- 360 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Temple University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for patients who may have had a stroke and need transportation to a hospital. Participants will be monitored over 90 days to compare a new way of transporting stroke patients to traditional methods.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have a clinical impression of stroke or TIA by EMS clinicians
You may not be able to join if
- I am under 18 years old
- I am a prisoner
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
This interventional trial will compare a novel prehospital stroke transport algorithm (OPUS-i) to a traditional prehospital stroke transport algorithm to improve outcomes in rural stroke patients by determining the effect of implementing a data-driven prehospital stroke algorithm on time to and endovascular therapy. The study consists of a multicenter cohort and will last 24 months but individual …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Clinical impression of stroke/TIA by EMS clinicians
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age \< 18 years
* Prisoner
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