When should physical rehabilitation commence after stroke: A systematic review

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 468-478

  Lynch, Elizabeth ^a   Hillier, Susan ^a   Cadilhac, Dominique ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Early ambulation; Outcome assessment; Rehabilitation; Stroke; Therapy; Time factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REHABILITATION CARE; REHABILITATION CENTER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; STROKE; TIME;

HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84899759293     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12262     Document Type: Article

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