关键词: 二级预防; 脑梗死; 脑缺血发作; 短暂性; 横断面研究

Abstract:

Objective To investigate the degree of knowledge and awareness towards the secondary preventions among the physicians with medical intervenes on cerebral infarction and/or transient ischemic attacks. Methods The collaborate team of continuous quality improvement on secondary preventions carry out a cross-sectional investigation on the patients with brain infarction and/or TIA in 8 hospitals of Beijing. Results There were totally 140 physicians having taken the questionnaires. The mean score of the knowledge is 25.76 score (0-56 score, full 100 score). In this study, the mean score was 27.18 score from 4 regional (high rank) hospital with 89 physicians and 23.28 score from 4 community (low rank) hospital with 51 physicians. It has no statistical significance (t=0.096). The mean score was 26.27 score, 26.51 score and 23.21 score for the residents, attending and chief physician, respectively, which showed no statistical significance (t=0.465). Conclusion Although the hospital’s rank or doctor’s rank is different, the physician now all has poor knowledge and awareness of secondary prevention with medical intervenes on cerebral infarction and/or transient ischemic attacks. Great effort should be taken to carry out the education programs.

Key words: Secondary prevention; Brain infarction; Ischemic attack; transient; Cross-sectional studies