Caregiver vs. therapist: who sets better stroke rehab goals?
NCT ID NCT07228754
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether caregivers' expectations for stroke patients' recovery match what physical therapists think is achievable. Researchers will compare goals set by caregivers and therapists for 58 subacute stroke patients. The aim is to improve how rehabilitation goals are set, with no expected risks to participants.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 58 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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May 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Fifty-eight stroke patients receiving inpatient treatment at the Ankara Etlik City Hospital Brain Injury-3 clinic and their caregivers will be evaluated.
- Ages
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Followed by ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke 2. No more than 6 months have passed since the date of the event 3. Being between the ages of 18 and 75 4. The caregiver being between the ages of 18 and 75 Exclusion Criteria: 1. The patient has additional neurological conditions besides stroke 2. The patient has a psychiatric condition 3. The patient is not willing to participate in the study
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ankara Etlik City Hospital
RECRUITINGAnkara, Yenimahalle, 06010, Turkey (Türkiye)
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