Predictors of outcome of rehabilitation of elderly stroke patients in a geriatric ward

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-128

  Thommessen, Bente ^a   Bautz Holter, Erik ^a   Laake, Knut ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; GENDER; HOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0032906526     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921599666507386     Document Type: Article

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