Rehabilitation in neuro-oncology: A meta-analysis of published data and a mono-institutional experience

Integrative Cancer Therapies

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 119-126

  Formica, Vincenzo ^a,b   Del Monte, Girolamo ^c   Giacchetti, Ilaria ^b   Grenga, Italia ^a   Giaquinto, Salvatore ^b   Fini, Massimo ^b   Roselli, Mario ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^c RSA San Raffaele Rocca di Papa   (Italy)

Author keywords

Barthel Index; Functional Independence Motricity scale; meta analysis; neuro oncology rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REHABILITATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MOTRICITY INDEX; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRUNK CONTROL TEST;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959796990     PISSN: 15347354     EISSN: 1552695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1534735410392575     Document Type: Article

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