None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Behavioral : : Monthly audit-and-feedback intervention delivered to stroke teams at participating hospitals. Components: (1) kick-off online monitoring meeting at intervention onset, reviewing the pre
(2) monthly feedback emails containing hospital-specific IVT rate, list of non-treated eligible patients, and benchmarking against top-quintile hospitals
(3) individualized prompts requiring physicians to respond to a structured questionnaire when an IVT-eligible patient is not treated.
Sponsors
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Doctors who treat acute ischemic stroke
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Doctors who do not consent to participation in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Monthly hospital-level rate of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) among all acute ischemic stroke patients who present during the study period | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Monthly hospital-level IVT rate among IVT-eligible patients defined as: ? age =18 years with cerebral infarction; ? arrival within 4.5 hours of last known normal time; ? NIHSS score =1. | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactHEE JOON BAE
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Outcome results
None listed