Inpatient stroke rehabilitation lengths of stay in Canada derived from the national rehabilitation reporting system, 2008 and 2009

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 74-78

  Grant, Chris ^a,b   Goldsmith, Charles H ^c,d   Anton, Hubert A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b GF STRONG REHABILITATION CENTRE   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d ARTHRITIS RESEARCH CENTRE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Length of stay; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIM MOTOR FUNCTION SCORE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REHABILITATION CARE; REHABILITATION CENTER; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84891630915     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.08.014     Document Type: Article

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