Length of stay of stroke rehabilitation inpatients: Prediction through the functional independence measure

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 463-467

  Franchignoni, Franco ^a   Tesio, Luigi ^b   Martino, Maria Teresa ^a   Benevolo, Emilio ^a   Castagna, Marisa ^b  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Functional assessment; Functional Independence Measure; Length of stay; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032233343     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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