Temporal trends and rural–urban disparities in cerebrovascular risk factors, in-hospital management and outcomes in ischaemic strokes in China from 2005 to 2015: a nationwide serial cross-sectional survey
Wang C, Gu H, Zhang X, Jiang Y, Li H, Bettger J, Meng X, Dong K, Wangqin R, Yang X, Wang M, Liu C, Liu L, Tang B, Li G, Xu Y, He Z, Yang Y, Yip W, Fonarow G, Schwamm L, Xian Y, Zhao X, Wang Y, Wang Y, Li Z. Temporal trends and rural–urban disparities in cerebrovascular risk factors, in-hospital management and outcomes in ischaemic strokes in China from 2005 to 2015: a nationwide serial cross-sectional survey. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2022, 8: 34-50. PMID: 35985768, PMCID: PMC9985802, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2022-001552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain IschemiaCross-Sectional StudiesHospitals, UrbanHumansIschemic StrokeRisk FactorsStrokeConceptsCerebrovascular risk factorsHospital mortalityIschemic strokeRisk factorsComposite outcomeRural-urban disparitiesUrban hospitalHospital managementSecondary prevention treatmentSerial cross-sectional surveysHospital admission ratesIschemic stroke admissionsTwo-stage random sampling surveyCause of mortalityCross-sectional surveyHospital outcomesStroke admissionsCurrent smokingHospital admissionHospital burdenAdmission ratesMedical advicePrevention treatmentTemporal improvementHospital