Ethnic Differences in Discharge Destination Among Older Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 231-236

  Chang, Pei Fen J ^a   Ostir, Glenn V ^b   Kuo, Yong Fang ^b   Granger, Carl V ^c   Ottenbacher, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Ethnic groups; Head injuries; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN INJURIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 38349193187     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.08.143     Document Type: Article

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