Quality Improvement in Stroke Prevention (QUISP)

Completed · Phase 4

Conditions studied: Ischemic Stroke

In brief

Is a secondary prevention intervention, focused on implementation of standardized pre-printed discharge orders for hospitalists, effective at increasing utilization of the following evidence-based treatments 6 months after discharge for ischemic stroke: 1. Treatment with statins, 2. Control of hypertension, and 3. Anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00328640

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

1500

Starts

2005-12-01

Expected to finish

2007-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2007-04-27

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Ischemic stroke Kaiser-Permanente Health Plan Member with Pharmacy Benefit Discharged alive to home

You may not qualify if…

• tpA patients Hemorrhagic stroke TIA Significant comorbidities

Where it is running

• Kaiser-Permanente Division of Research — Oakland, California, United States

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