Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Preventing Recurrence of All Inner-city Strokes Through Education
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a peer-led stroke recurrence prevention intervention, versus usual care, will help reduce risk factors for recurrent strokes among adults in Harlem.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Veterans 18 years or older hospitalized with stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack at Indianapolis Veterans Administration Medical Center and Houston Veteran Administration Medical Center;
* willing to participate;
* access to telephone;
* speaks and understands English;
* no severe cognitive impairments;
* life expectancy of at least 6 mos;
* willingness to follow-up in Veterans Administration outpatient care.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Severe aphasia or cognitive impairment;
* active alcohol or substance abuse;
* cannot or unwilling to participate;
* does not speak or understand English;
* life expectancy less than 6 mos;
* no access to telephone;
* no Veterans Administration outpatient follow-up.
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Subjects aged 40 years or older.
* Patients with a clinical diagnosis of stroke; symptoms lasting 24 hours or more.
* Computed tomography (CT)-scan of the brain must either show a new infarct or be normal. Patients only with infarcts without clinical symptoms cannot be included.
* Inclusion shall take place before day 90 after stroke onset.
* Informed consent after verbal and written information.
* The patient must be able to walk either unaided or with a cane or a walker.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients who are unable to understand the information, or who cannot cooperate, are excluded.
* Patients confined to a wheelchair or bed.
* CT-scanning showing intracranial haemorrhage or focal pathology other than infarction, cerebral atrophy, or leucoaraiosis.
* Modified Rankin score of 4 or 5 before the actual stroke.
* Serious medical disease such as AIDS, metastatic cancer, or abnormalities that the investigator feels may compromise the patient's successful participation in the trial.
* Earlier randomisation in this trial.
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Had a stroke or TIA diagnosed within 5 years
* 40 years of age or older
* Able to participate in group education classes
* English or Spanish speaking
* Community dwelling

Exclusion Criteria:

* No incidence of stroke or TIA
* Stroke or TIA occurred more than 5 years ago
* less than 40 years of age
* Cognitive or physical impairment that would preclude comprehension of a conversation and communicating as part of a group (i.e., dementia, deafness, inability to speak, aphasia)
* Self-reported terminal illness with life expectancy of less than 1 year
* Plans to relocate from New York City within one year of enrollment
* Pregnant
* Nursing home resident
* Prisoner
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* At high risk of stroke:

  * Already suffered a stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or
  * At least two risk factors for stroke:

    * High blood pressure
    * Overweight
    * Low physical activity
    * Smoking
    * Unhealthy diet

Exclusion Criteria:

* Inability to fill out or to understand the informed consent
* No signed informed consent
* Dementia

Answer: C