The Results of Clinical Trials in Stroke Rehabilitation Research

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 37-44

  Ottenbacher, Kenneth J ^a   Jannell, Sylvie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMAN; META-ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0027458312     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1993.00540010033014     Document Type: Article

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