Ability of the functional independence measure™ to predict rehabilitation outcomes after stroke: A review of the literature

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-76

  Timbeck, Rebecca J ^a   Spaulding, Sandi J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Functional Independence Measure ; Rehabilitation outcomes; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; REVIEW; SELF CARE; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19244366092     PISSN: 02703181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J148v22n01_04     Document Type: Review

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