Profiles of functional recovery in fifty traumatically brain-injured patients after acute rehabilitation

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-218

  Davis, Christine H ^a   Fardanesh, Lynda ^a   Rubner, Deborah ^a   Wanlass, Richard L ^a   McDonald, Craig M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Davis Functional Status Measure; Functional Independence Measure (FIM(TM)); Rehabilitation; Traumatic Brain Injury

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CORRELATION METHODS; PATIENT MONITORING;

DAVIS FUNCTIONAL STATUS MEASURE (DFSM); FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE (FIM); GLASGOW COMA SCALE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 0031149273     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002060-199705000-00011     Document Type: Article

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