Long-term effects of integrated rehabilitation in patients with stroke: A nonrandomized comparative feasibility study

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 369-374

  Magnusson, Gisli ^a   Ballegaard, Soeren ^a   Karpatschof, Benny ^b   Nyboe, Joergen ^b  

^a Ullcare   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPRESSURE; ACUPUNCTURE; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REHABILITATION CARE; RELAXATION TRAINING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; STROKE; SURVIVAL;

BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DENMARK; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CARE; STROKE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77951970196     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2009.0097     Document Type: Article

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