Collaborating Entity

The University of Newcastle Centre for Evidence Based Healthcare Informing Research (CEBHIR): A JBI Affiliated Group

Name

Dr. Candice Delcourt

eMail

cdelcourt@georgeinstitute.org.au

Question

What are the strategies that have been described to improve access to stroke reperfusion therapies including Endovascular Clot Retrieval (ECR) for patients with acute ischemic stroke living in non-metropolitan areas?

Population

Acute ischemic stroke patients (≥18 years) living in regional or rural areas who receive reperfusion therapy (emphasis on endovascular clot retrieval).  

Intervention

Intervention (quantitative - effectiveness)

Intervention Description

Stroke reperfusion therapies (emphasis in endovascular clot retrieval therapy).

Comparator

Comparator (quantitative - effectiveness)

Comparator Description

N/A

Outcome

Outcome & Context (comprehensive)

Outcome Description

Strategies to improve access to stroke reperfusion therapies in non-metropolitan or rural hospitals.

regtitle datecreated

Tue, 10/05/2021 - 10:35

regtitle dateupdated

Tue, 10/05/2021 - 10:35