Combined analysis of two randomized trials of community physiotherapy for patients more than one year post stroke

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 249-252

  Green, John ^a   Young, John ^a   Forster, Anne ^a   Collen, Fiona ^b   Wade, Derick ^c  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c OXFORD CENTRE FOR ENABLEMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DATA BASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT MOBILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342430869     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269215504cr747oa     Document Type: Article

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