About CRCS-K
Who We Are
CRCS-K (Clinical Research Collaboration for Stroke in Korea, principal investigator: Hee-Joon Bae, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) as the fifth sub-division of CRCS (principal investigator: Byung-Woo Yoon, Seoul national University Hospital) established in 2006 with the aim of developing specific and standardized care guidelines for stroke prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation was engaged in epidemiological researches. From the commencement of CRCS-K, stroke physicians from academic and regional centers were commissioned to construct a multicenter cohort of patients with acute stroke.
What We Do
CRCS-K researchers collect epidemiological data on which clinical research is based, identify the characteristics of domestic stroke through the implementation of multicenter cooperative clinical research, and improve the quality of stroke care in Korea