A comparison of stroke rehabilitation practice and outcomes between New Zealand and United States facilities

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 115-120

  McNaughton, Harry ^a,b   DeJong, Gerben ^c,d   Smout, Randall J ^e   Melvin, John L ^f   Brandstater, Murray ^g  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF NEW ZEALAND   (New Zealand)

^b CAPITAL AND COAST DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD   (New Zealand)

^c NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL OUTCOMES RESEARCH   (United States)

^f THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Health care systems; Outcome assessment (health care); Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29944441121     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.08.115     Document Type: Article

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