Factors Associated With Home Discharge After Rehabilitation Among Male Veterans With Lower Extremity Amputation

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Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 408-417

  Kurichi, Jibby E ^a   Ripley, Diane Cowper ^b   Xie, Dawei ^a   Kwong, Pui L ^a   Bates, Barbara E ^c   Stineman, Margaret G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEPRESSION; DEVICE INFECTION; DRUG ABUSE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC REHABILITATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INJURY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG AMPUTATION; LIVER DISEASE; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; METASTASIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALYSIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEPSIS; SOLID TUMOR; VETERAN; VETERANS HEALTH; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AMPUTEES; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 84878148471     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2012.09.578     Document Type: Article

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