2018
Evidence-Based Performance Measures and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Wang Y, Li Z, Zhao X, Liu L, Wang C, Wang C, Peterson E, Schwamm L, Fonarow G, Smith S, Bettger J, Wang D, Li H, Xian Y, Wang Y. Evidence-Based Performance Measures and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2018, 11: e001968. PMID: 30557048, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.115.001968.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBrain IschemiaChinaClinical CompetenceDisability EvaluationEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsGuideline AdherenceHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Prospective StudiesQuality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareRecovery of FunctionRegistriesRisk FactorsSmoking CessationStrokeStroke RehabilitationThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsTime-to-TreatmentTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute ischemic strokeIschemic strokeOptimal complianceStroke careChina National Stroke RegistryEvidence-based performance measuresMultivariable Cox modelNational Stroke RegistryFavorable functional outcomeProspective cohort studyEvidence-based guidelinesRoutine clinical practiceCause of deathIntravenous tPAStroke recurrenceStroke RegistryCohort studyNationwide registryClinical outcomesFunctional outcomeCare measuresImproved outcomesHospital measuresCox modelClinical practiceInternational Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the China National Stroke Registry and the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines––Stroke Program
Wangqin R, Laskowitz D, Wang Y, Li Z, Wang Y, Liu L, Liang L, Matsouaka R, Saver J, Fonarow G, Bhatt D, Smith E, Schwamm L, Bettger J, Hernandez A, Peterson E, Xian Y. International Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the China National Stroke Registry and the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines––Stroke Program. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2018, 7: e010623. PMID: 30371291, PMCID: PMC6474951, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.118.010623.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChina National Stroke RegistryNational Stroke RegistryAcute ischemic strokeStroke RegistryIschemic strokeChinese patientsDeep venous thrombosis prophylaxisHealth Stroke ScaleVenous thrombosis prophylaxisAcute stroke careAdministration of thrombolyticsEvidence-based guidelinesAmerican Heart AssociationQuality of careBackground AdherenceDischarge antithromboticsThrombosis prophylaxisCessation counselingStroke ProgramStroke ScaleClinical characteristicsHospital arrivalNeedle timePatient characteristicsSecondary prevention
2016
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
2013
Impact of macroeconomic status on prehospital management, in-hospital care and functional outcome of acute stroke in China
Ji R, Wang D, Liu G, Shen H, Wang Y, Li H, Schwamm L, Wang Y. Impact of macroeconomic status on prehospital management, in-hospital care and functional outcome of acute stroke in China. Journal Of Clinical Practice 2013, 10: 701-712. DOI: 10.2217/cpr.13.68.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrehospital managementFunctional outcomeChina National Stroke RegistryModified Rankin Scale scoreOpportunity-based scoreNational Stroke RegistryRankin Scale scoreGood functional outcomeGeneralized estimation equationsStroke RegistryIschemic strokeHospital careScale scoreHospital qualityStrokeComposite measureCareOutcomesScores