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Rationale and design of a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial to improve acute reperfusion treatment quality for stroke: IMPROVE stroke care in China

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  • Zixiao Li Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing, China Research Unit of Artificial Intelligence in Cerebrovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chunjuan Wang Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Xinmiao Zhang Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lixia Zong Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hongyu Zhou Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hongqiu Gu Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yong Jiang Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yuesong Pan Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Xia Meng Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Qi Zhou China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Haifen Zhao China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Xin Yang Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Meng Wang Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yunyun Xiong Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Xingquan Zhao Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China Research Unit of Artificial Intelligence in Cerebrovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yilong Wang Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Liping Liu Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Xudong Ma Bureau of Medical Administration of National Health Commission, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Louise Morgan International Quality Improvement Department, American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ying Xian Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lee H Schwamm Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Yongjun Wang Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing, China Research Unit of Artificial Intelligence in Cerebrovascular Disease, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Yongjun Wang; yongjunwang{at}ncrcnd.org.cn
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Li Z, Wang C, Zhang X, et al
Rationale and design of a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial to improve acute reperfusion treatment quality for stroke: IMPROVE stroke care in China

Publication history

  • Received December 9, 2021
  • Accepted February 2, 2022
  • First published March 30, 2022.
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February 20, 2023

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