Predictive factors for ambulation in stroke patients in the rehabilitation setting: A multivariate analysis

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 763-769

  Masiero, Stefano ^a   Avesani, Renato ^b   Armani, Mario ^a   Verena, Postal ^a   Ermani, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Don Calabria Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Disability evaluation; Gait disorders; Logistic models; Neurologic; Outcome assessment (Health Care)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL AMBULATION CLASSIFICATION SCORE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTRICITY INDEX; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRUNK CONTROL TEST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DEPENDENT AMBULATION; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548560436     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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