Stroke Units With Access to Early Rehabilitation
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Rehabilitation Care
Country
Iceland, United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, Portugal, Switzerland, Netherlands, Germany, Czechia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Kosovo, Greece, Norway, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan
Publishing Organisation
European Stroke Organisation and SAFE Stroke Alliance for Europe: Stroke Services Tracker
Type of Quality Indicator
Structure
IOM Quality Dimension
Efficiency
Domain
Accessibility
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of stroke units with access to early rehabilitation
Numerator
Number of stroke units with access to early rehabilitation
Denominator
Total number of stroke units
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
None
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Administrative data
Data Collection Methods
National coordinators within each country are responsible for uploading national summary data for reporting. Data are collected from registries, administrative data, and via individual site contact depending on the country.
Frequency of Data Collection
Annually
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
365
Reporting Methods
Publicly reported at the country level (actionplan.eso-stroke.org/kpi/kpi-9).
Reporting Frequency
Annually
Reporting Frequency in Days
365
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Yes
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
European Stroke Organisation and SAFE Stroke Alliance for Europe, 2021, Stroke action plan Europe 2018-2030, SAP-E report, actionplan.eso-stroke.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SAP-E2021report.pdf
Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
Yes
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
02 December 2025
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Date Modified 02 December 2025