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Table 4 Documentation and follow-up actions by General practitioners

From: Transition of care in stroke patients discharged home: a single-center prospective cohort study

 

n

(%)

GPs participating

31

 

 Discharge letter received

29

94%

 Diagnosis registered

26

84%

  Stroke

20

65%

  Ischemic stroke, according to guideline

3

10%

  TIA

1

3%

  Other

2

6%

 Patients received any follow-up by GP

17

55%

  GP called patient

10

32%

  GP visited patient at home

5

16%

  Patient visited GP practice

4

13%

 GP included patient in CVRM program

10

32%

 GP or assistant measured blood pressure

3

10%

  1. CVRM Cardiovascular Risk Management, GP General Practitioner, TIA Transient Ischemic Attack