Stroke rehabilitation: Evidence-based or evidence-tinged?

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 193-197

  Walker, Marion F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence; Rehabilitation; Research; Stroke; Therapy

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; PIRACETAM;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL TRAINING; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; REHABILITATION CARE; REHABILITATION RESEARCH; REVIEW; SPEECH THERAPY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REHABILITATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; REHABILITATION;

EID: 34249683281     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0063     Document Type: Review

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