TASC (Telehealth After Stroke Care): A Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial of Telehealth-enabled Multidisciplinary Stroke Care in an Underserved Urban Setting
Abstract:BackgroundHypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for recurrent stroke, and blood pressure (BP) reduction is associated with decreased risk of stroke recurrence. However, hypertension remains poorly controlled in many stroke survivors. Black and Hispanic patients have a higher prevalence of uncontrolled BP and higher rates of stroke. Limited access to care contributes to challenges in post-stroke care. Telehealth After Stroke Care (TASC) is a telehealth intervention that integrates Remote BP … Show more
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