Geographic Disparities in Stroke Outcomes and Service Access: A Prospective Observational Study.

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Geographic Disparities in Stroke Outcomes and Service Access: A Prospective Observational Study.

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Background and objectiveInternational evidence shows that patients treated at non-urban hospitals experience poorer access to key stroke interventions. Evidence whether this results in poorer outcomes is conflicting and generally based on administrative or voluntary registry data. The aim of this study was to use prospective high-quality comprehensive nationwide patient level data to investigate the association between hospital geography and stroke patient outcomes and access to best practice...

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Date created

2022-05-27

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Thompson, Stephanie G / Barber, P Alan / Gommans, John H / Cadilhac, Dominique A / Davis, Alan / Fink, John N / Harwood, Matire / Levack, William / McNaughton, Harry K / Feigin, Valery L / Abernethy, Virginia / Girvan, Jacqueline / Kim, Joosup / Denison, Hayley / Corbin, Marine / Wilson, Andrew / Douwes, Jeroen / Ranta, Annemarei

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/60340

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Brain Disorders / Stroke / Clinical Research / Rehabilitation / 8.1 Organisation and delivery of services / 8 Health and social care services research / 1103 Clinical Sciences / 1109 Neurosciences / 1702 Cognitive Sciences

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