Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Clinical Effect Size of an Educational Intervention in the Home and Compliance With a Smartphone-based Reminder on People Who Suffer From Stroke: a Protocol Study.
Brief Summary: Background. Cognitive, communication and physical weakness combined with environmental changes frequently cause changes in roles, routines and daily occupations. The educational intervention combines the best choice for teaching new behaviours since it involves the active participation of the patient in learning.

Methods. Design. Randomized clinical trial. Participants. Total sample: 80 adults who have suffered a stroke with moderate severity and who have been discharged to their homes.Outcome variables. BI, FIM, MMSE, CNS, SIS-16, TCT, MRS, MSPSS, QLSF, FRT, RT, TUG, TST, a portable dynamometer and a sociodemographic questionnaire. Data analysis. Descriptive analyses will include mean and 95% CI of the values for each variable. The Kolmogov-Smirnov (KS) test and a 2x2 mixed model ANOVA will be used. Intergroup effect sizes will be calculated (Cohen's d).


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Family caregivers of older adults from the Special Care Unit - stroke (SCU-Stroke) at the moment of discharge;
* Older adults with diagnosis of stroke with the first sequel identified by minimum score of 2 points from the ranking scale;
* Older adults who live until 20 kilometers from HCPA;
* Caregiver will be a family member with consanguineous relationship or not;
* Caregiver will be responsible for the most part of the older adult's care;
* Caregiver without payment;
* Caregiver with 18 year old or more.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Older adults who live in a Long Term Care Services;
* Older adults who will be included in a governmental program for Home Care Service;
* Caregivers who don't accept receive the HV by nurses.
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Acute Stroke (\<3 months since the discharge to their homes)
* A score from 20 to 50 on Barthel Index
* A score from 35 to 75 on Functional Independence Measure

Exclusion Criteria:

* Severe cognitive impairment (scoring 0-17 in the Mini-Mental State Examination)
* Inability to walk 3 meters without physical assistance
* Inability to stay standing more than 30 "without physical support
* Serious communication or comprehension problems
* Surgical intervention in lower limbs 12 months prior to recruitment
* Secondary neurological pathology
* Severe cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic or metabolic problems
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* 18 years of age or older
* male or female
* attendee at a participating TIA clinic within 4 weeks of a first suspected TIA
* diagnosed with a TIA or 'minor' stroke, due to atherosclerosis or small vessel occlusion (diagnosis based on the TOAST classification system (69)(70), following neurological examination and neuroimaging (32)).

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients who have experienced more than one TIA and/or stroke
* inability to give informed consent
* presenting after 4 weeks of their first suspected TIA and/or 'minor' stroke
* contra-indication for exercise training, based on guidelines of the American College of Sports Medicine(72)
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosed with mild ischemic cerebral infarction or mild intracerebral hemorrhage (NIHSS \< 5) or TIA based on a clinical definition of focal neurologic deficits consistent with a single vascular territory of the brain
* Aged greater than 18 years at onset of event
* Resident of NY Metropolitan community in home with land or cell phone.
* Vascular risk factors including HTN history or elevated blood pressure (\>130/85 mmHg) at the time of discharge, smoking, diabetes or metabolic syndrome
* Discharge to home
* English or Spanish Speaker

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients unable to give informed consent
* Discharged to long-term nursing home or requiring 24 hour care.
* A Modified Rankin score \> 2 at baseline
* Pre-stroke dementia history.
* Patients with end stage cancer, or other medical conditions resulting in mortality less than 1 year.
* Patient does not speak English or Spanish.

Answer: B