Substantial Progress Yet Significant Opportunity for Improvement in Stroke Care in China
Li Z, Wang C, Zhao X, Liu L, Wang C, Li H, Shen H, Liang L, Bettger J, Yang Q, Wang D, Wang A, Pan Y, Jiang Y, Yang X, Zhang C, Fonarow G, Schwamm L, Hu B, Peterson E, Xian Y, Wang Y, Wang Y. Substantial Progress Yet Significant Opportunity for Improvement in Stroke Care in China. Stroke 2016, 47: 2843-2849. PMID: 27758941, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.116.014143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChina National Stroke RegistryIntravenous thrombolytic therapyNational Stroke RegistryQuality Improvement ProgramHigher composite scoresStroke RegistryDysphagia screeningStroke careThrombolytic therapyAtrial fibrillationSmoking cessationLeading causeStroke educationMultivariate analysisStudy periodAdherenceComposite scoreHospitalPhase 2Phase 1CareRegression modelsOddsOverall qualitySignificant improvement