NIH R01 · 2024
Exploring Pathways to Equitable Outcomes in Post-Stroke Aphasia and Dysphagia
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Evidence suggests quality of care has substantially improved in the in the US has over last 25 years. However, wide variability exists in the quality of care that some patient groups receive. Some suggest that structural barriers in within healthcare systems and in post-discharge community settings translate into racial-ethnic disparities in outcomes for conditions such as aphasia and dysphagia. To date, studies have not examined the role structural barriers play role in disparities in outcomes. In this study we propose to test the hypothesis that structural barriers at various stages of the post-stroke treatment condition for conditions like aphasia and dysphagia…
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