In-patient rehabilitation after stroke: Outcome and factors associated with improvement

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 55-61

  Löfgren, Britta ^a   Nyberg, Lars ^a   Österlind, Per Olov ^a   Gustafson, Yngve ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Cerebrovascular disorders; Stroke outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE;

EID: 18844470337     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638289809166054     Document Type: Article

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