Stroke rehabilitation patients, practice, and outcomes: Is earlier and more aggressive therapy better?

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 101-114

  Horn, Susan D ^a   DeJong, Gerben ^c,d   Smout, Randall J ^a   Gassaway, Julie ^a   James, Roberta ^a   Conroy, Brendan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL OUTCOMES RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Stroke Recovery Program   (United States)

^c NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular accident; Outcome assessment; Rehabilitation; Severity of illness; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NEUROTROPIC AGENT; OPIATE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29944445530     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.09.016     Document Type: Article

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