Medical resource use and costs of health care after acute stroke in Germany

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 862-868

  Rossnagel, K ^a   Nolte, C H ^a   Muller Nordhorn, J ^a   Jungehulsing, G J ^a   Selim, D ^a   Bruggenjurgen, B ^a   Villringer, A ^a   Willich, Stefan N ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute; Costs and cost analysis; Stroke; Stroke care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STROKE;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 27744520557     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2005.01091.x     Document Type: Article

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