Joint Replacement Rehabilitation Outcomes on Discharge From Skilled Nursing Facilities and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1284-1296

  DeJong, Gerben ^a   Horn, Susan D ^b   Smout, Randall J ^b   Tian, Wenqiang ^a   Putman, Koen ^a,c   Gassaway, Julie ^b  

^a NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL OUTCOMES RESEARCH   (United States)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty, replacement, hip; Arthroplasty, replacement, knee; Rehabilitation; Skilled nursing facilities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67849121006     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.02.009     Document Type: Article

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