The effect of training older adults with stroke to use home-based assistive devices

OTJR Occupation, Participation and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 113-120

  Chiu, Cindy W Y ^a   Man, David W K ^b  

^a TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bathing devices; Functional independence; Usage rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; BATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; STROKE; TRAINING;

EID: 33644822723     PISSN: 15394492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153944920402400305     Document Type: Article

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