Table 1.
The initial list of indicators submitted to the expert panel.
| Indicator | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| NoRA (Number of Rehabilitation Admissions) | Number of rehabilitation admissions for ischemic stroke | Outcome |
| AWTR (Average Waiting Time for Rehabilitation) | Average waiting time for rehabilitation admission following the discharge from acute hospitalization for ischemic stroke | Process |
| HD (Home Discharges) | Proportion of discharges to the patient’s home following the admission to rehabilitation for ischemic stroke | Outcome |
| PD (Protected Discharges) | Proportion of protected discharges following the admission to rehabilitation for ischemic stroke | Outcome |
| AD (Acute Discharges) | Proportion of transfers to acute care following the admission to rehabilitation for ischemic stroke | Outcome |
| ALoSR (Average Length of Stay in Rehabilitation) | The average number of days that patients spend in rehabilitation | Process |
| MCR (Medical Complications in Rehabilitation) | Proportion of rehabilitation admissions with medical complications | Outcome |
| ACLoD (Average Change in Level of Disability) | Average change in the level of disability from admission to discharge | Outcome |
| RGA (Rehabilitation Goals Achievement) | Proportion of admissions in which rehabilitation goals were achieved | Outcome |
Legend: Indicator = Name of the indicator, Description = Short description of the indicator, Type = Type of the indicator (Process or Outcome).