There are significant differences in the provision of care and outcome after stroke across countries. The European Registers of Stroke study aimed to develop, test, and refine a tool to assess quality of care.
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King's College London, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guy's Campus, 7th Floor, Capital House, 42 Weston St, London SE1 3QD, UK. ian.wellwood@kcl.ac.uk