Distribution of Disability Scores Across Stroke Population Using the Modified Rankin Scale Score at Discharge From Acute Care and at 3 Months Post Stroke
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Distribution of disability scores across stroke population using the modified Rankin Scale score at discharge from acute care and at 3 months post stroke
Numerator
Frequency distribution of modified Rankin scores for each patient at time of discharge from acute care and at three months post stroke onset. [(We will later use data to categorise MRS 0-2, MRS 0-5, or MRS 0-6.)]
Denominator
Number of stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) patients admitted to an inpatient acute care hospital, and discharged alive.
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
World Stroke Organization. Global Stroke Guidelines and Action Plan: A Road Map for Quality Stroke Care. 2016 Accessed May 2023. Available from: www.world-stroke.org/assets/downloads/GlobalStrokeGuidelinesandActionPlanAllinone_English.pdf.
Link to Measurement Tools
On Registry of Stroke Care Quality (RES-Q) using their RES-Q Tool once each hospital is registered. www.world-stroke.org/what-we-do/education-and-research/improving-access-to-quality-stroke-care/quality-monitoring-international-benchmarking-using-registry (Not available on file sent by contact)