Use of time by stroke patients: A comparison of four European rehabilitation centers

Stroke

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1977-1983

  De Wit, Liesbet ^a,g   Putman, Koen ^b   Dejaeger, Eddy ^c   Baert, Ilse ^a   Berman, Peter ^d   Bogaerts, Kris ^a   Brinkmann, Nadine ^e   Connell, Louise ^f   Feys, Hilde ^a   Jenni, Walter ^e   Kaske, Christiane ^e   Lesaffre, Emmanuel ^a   Leys, Mark ^e   Lincoln, Nadina ^b,f   Louckx, Fred ^b   Schuback, Birgit ^f   Schupp, Wilfried ^e   Smith, Bozena ^e   De Weerdt, Willy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e Fachklinik Herzogenaurach ^*

^f UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^g University Hospitals Leuven   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation; Stroke units

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BELGIUM; CALCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; REHABILITATION CENTER; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STAFF; STROKE; SWITZERLAND; TIME MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BEHAVIOR; BELGIUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EUROPE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REHABILITATION; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SWITZERLAND; TIME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24644471908     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000177871.59003.e3     Document Type: Article

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