Inpatient rehabilitation: The correlation between functional gains and appropriateness of admissions

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 327-332

  Poduri, K R ^a   Cushman, L A ^a   Gibson, C J ^a  

^a STRONG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

efficiency ratio; functional independence measure; progress; rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

FUNCTIONAL GAINS; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE (FIM); MULTIDISCIPLINARY PATIENT ADMISSION REVIEW PROCESS; REHABILITATION EFFICIENCY RATIO; REHABILITATION PATIENT ADMISSION APPROPRIATENESS;

FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION;

EID: 0030561562     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-199612000-00005     Document Type: Article

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