Trends in survival and recovery from stroke: Evidence from the national long-term care survey/medicare data

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 563-565

  Yashin, Anatoli ^a   Akushevich, Igor ^a   Ukraintseva, Svetlana ^a   Akushevich, Lucy ^a   Arbeev, Konstantin ^a   Kulminski, Alexander ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression of morbidity; Healthy life span; Recovery trends; Sensitivity analyses; Survival after stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; SURVIVAL; TREND STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICARE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77649155191     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.572339     Document Type: Article

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