Assessment of Home-Time after Acute Ischemic Stroke in Medicare Beneficiaries

Stroke

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 836-842

  Fonarow, Gregg C ^a   Liang, Li ^a   Thomas, Laine ^a   Xian, Ying ^a   Saver, Jeffrey L ^a   Smith, Eric E ^b   Schwamm, Lee H ^c   Peterson, Eric D ^a   Hernandez, Adrian F ^a   Duncan, Pamela W ^d   O'Brien, Emily C ^a   Bushnell, Cheryl ^d   Prvu Bettger, Janet ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

modified Rankin Scale; patient centered outcomes research; skilled nursing facilities; stroke; survivors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; STROKE PATIENT; TIME; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; STROKE; TIME FACTOR; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICARE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84959564096     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011599     Document Type: Article

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