Age Disparities in Stroke Quality of Care and Delivery of Health Services
Author(s) -
Gustavo Saposnik,
Sandra E. Black,
Antoine M. Hakim,
Jiming Fang,
Jack V. Tu,
Moira K. Kapral
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.109.558759
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , health care delivery , quality (philosophy) , health care , gerontology , family medicine , economic growth , mechanical engineering , engineering , philosophy , epistemology , economics
Limited information is available on the effect of age on stroke management and care delivery. Our aim was to determine whether access to stroke care, delivery of health services, and clinical outcomes after stroke are affected by age.
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