Median Days at Home in the First 90-Days Following Endovascular Thrombectomy

Identifying Attributes

Care Settings
Care Transitions
Country
Canada
Publishing Organisation
CorHealth Ontario: Stroke Report
Type of Quality Indicator
Outcome
IOM Quality Dimension
Effectiveness
Domain
Hospitalisation

Defining Attributes

Definition

The median number of days an Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) patient spent alive and outside of a health institution (hospital, inpatient rehab and/or skilled nursing facility) in the first 90 days after the EVT hospitalisation.

Numerator

The median number of days an Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) patient spent alive and outside of a health institution (hospital, inpatient rehab and/or skilled nursing facility) in the first 90 days after the EVT hospitalisation.

Denominator

This is a continuous variable measure. The target population is inpatients being discharged after Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) (inferred).

Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications

Stratified by including or excluding those who experience stroke while in-hospital stroke

Collection and Reporting Attributes

Type of Data Collection
Administrative data
Data Collection Methods

Linkable datasets via encrypted health card numbers are made available to CorHealth via ICES' Data & Analytic Virtual Environment (IDAVE) and the Ministry of Health's (MOH), Health Data Branch. Data sources: DAD, NACRS, RPDB, ODB, OHIP, CCRS, NRS, HCD, PCCF+

Frequency of Data Collection
Annually
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
365
Reporting Methods

Ontario Stroke Report

Reporting Frequency
Financial year
Reporting Frequency in Days
365
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No

Source and Reference Attributes

Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
No
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
02 December 2025