Association between prestroke disability and inpatient mortality and length of acute hospital stay after acute stroke

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 726-732

  Kwok, Chun S ^a   Clark, Allan ^b   Ford, Gary A ^c   Durairaj, Ramesh ^d   Dixit, Anand K ^e   Davis, John ^c   Sharma, Anil K ^d   Potter, John F ^a,b   Myint, Phyo K ^a,b,f  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^e FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disability; Length of stay; Mortality; Premorbid modified Rankin score; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RANKIN SCORE; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84863413439     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03889.x     Document Type: Article

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