Abstract T P261: Stroke Care Improvement Trends in Puerto Rico Hospitals Participating in the Florida-Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce Stroke Disparities (FL-PR CReSD) Study - the NINDS Stroke Prevention Intervention Research Program
Abstract:Background:
Racial and ethnic disparities in stroke care are known to contribute to inequality in stroke outcomes. The goal of the FL-PR CReSD Study is to assess and evaluate Get With The Guidelines-Stroke (GWTG-S) quality improvement data collected among Florida and Puerto Rico hospitals to evaluate for race-ethnic, sex, and regional disparities in stroke performance metrics. We sought to analyze the temporal trends in stroke performance metrics among the 9 hospitals located in Puerto Rico from 20… Show more
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