Death or improvement: The fate of highly disabled patients after stroke rehabilitation

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 357-364

  Giaquinto, Salvatore ^a,b  

^a IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

FIM; Outcome; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRIEDMAN TEST; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; HOSPITALIZATION; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746458566     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: 15256006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641960600549629     Document Type: Conference Paper

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