Is more really better?
The effect of enrollment volume on outcomes for medical therapies
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- First Published November 11, 2015.
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- Thomas Jeerakathil, MD, MSc and
- Lars Marquardt, MD, DPhil
- Thomas Jeerakathil, MD, MSc and
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1) Alberta Health Services, The Stroke Action Plan, Project Lead, 2013-2015 2) Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canadian Stroke Network, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. The ASPIRE TIA Triaging Project. Project co-principal applicant. 2008-2015. 3) Alberta Innovates Health Solutions (AIHS). Quality Improvement and Research in Stroke (QUiCR). Collaborative Co-Chair. 2014-2019
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1) Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2) The Canadian Institutes for Health Research 3) The Canadian Stroke Network 4) Alberta Innovates Health Solutions
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- Lars Marquardt, MD, DPhil
(1) Boehringer Ingelheim
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(1) Boehringer Ingelheim, speaker honoraria and travel costs (2) Pfizer, speakers honoraria (3) Bayer, travel costs (4) BMS, speakers honoraria
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- From the Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine (T.J.), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; and the Department of Neurology and Neurogeriatrics (L.M.), Asklepios Klinik Wandsbek, Hamburg, Germany.
- Correspondence to Dr. Jeerakathil: thomasj{at}ualberta.ca
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