In-hospital referral source and rehabilitation outcome of elderly stroke patients

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 430-436

  Adunsky, A ^a   Levenkron, S ^a   Fleissig, Y ^a   Blumstein, Z ^a   Chetrit, A ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Elderly; Health policy; Referral; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS' ROOMS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REHABILITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035695446     PISSN: 03949532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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