Systematic review of economic evidence on stroke rehabilitation services

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-21

  Brady, Bruce K ^a   McGahan, Lynda ^a   Skidmore, Becky ^a  

^a CCOHTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Economics; Meta analysis; Rehabilitation; Review

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

COMMUNITY-BASED REHABILITATION; EARLY SUPPORTED DISCHARGE (ESD); STROKE PATIENTS; STROKE REHABILITATION;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SERVICE; META ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WARD;

EID: 13644254537     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462305050026     Document Type: Review

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