Care for carers of stroke patients: Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 153-158

  van Heugten, Caroline M ^a,b   Visser Meily, Anne ^c,d   Post, Marcel ^a,c   Lindeman, Eline ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Rehabilitation Center De Hoogstraat   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carers; Clinical practice guidelines; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT CARE; PEER COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

CAREGIVERS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COST OF ILLNESS; COUNSELING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPOUSES;

EID: 33646689781     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: 16512081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16501970500441898     Document Type: Article

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