Patrick Brian Parfrey BSc. Biochemistry
First Semester – Master of Science Clinical Epidemiology Program Supervisory Committee: Dr. Brendan Barrett Dr. Marsha Eustace Ms. Janet Templeton **This project falls under the Quality of Care Program of TPMI.
To assist Eastern Health in developing a strategy to further enhance acute stroke care in the near future.
Analyse current practice patterns to identify opportunities for improvement. (i.e. timeliness and completeness for prescribed medication therapy) Examine predictors for the administration of thrombolytic therapy (to include variables such as onset of symptoms, site of presentation, nature of presenting symptoms)
Finish course work Data collection December 2015 through April 2016 Analyze data May 2016 – August 2016 Begin write up of thesis September 2016 Submit thesis for examination February 2017