The Comprehensive Post-Acute Stroke Services (COMPASS) study: design and methods for a cluster-randomized pragmatic trial

The Comprehensive Post-Acute Stroke Services (COMPASS) study: design and methods for a cluster-randomized pragmatic trial

Abstract Background Patients discharged home after stroke face significant challenges managing residual neurological deficits, secondary prevention, and pre-existing chronic conditions. Post-discharge care is often fragmented leading to increased healthcare costs, readmissions, and sub-optimal utili...

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Main Authors: Pamela W. Duncan, Cheryl D. Bushnell, Wayne D. Rosamond, Sara B. Jones Berkeley, Sabina B. Gesell, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Walter T. Ambrosius, Blair Barton-Percival, Janet Prvu Bettger, Sylvia W. Coleman, Doyle M. Cummings, Janet K. Freburger, Jacqueline Halladay, Anna M. Johnson, Anna M. Kucharska-Newton, Gladys Lundy-Lamm, Barbara J. Lutz, Laurie H. Mettam, Amy M. Pastva, Mysha E. Sissine, Betsy Vetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Stroke
Transitions of care
Rehabilitation
Functional status
Pragmatic trial
Patient-centered care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0907-1

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