The Northwick Park Care Needs Assessment (NPCNA): A measure of community care needs: Sensitivity to change during rehabilitation

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 482-491

  Nyein, Kyaw ^a,c   Turner Stokes, Lynne ^a   Robinson, Ian ^b  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOME; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REHABILITATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BRAIN INJURIES; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REHABILITATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032693762     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921599674590637     Document Type: Article

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