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Assessment of scales of disability and handicap for stroke patients.
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Background: There has been considerable development in the clinometric of stroke. But, researcher is concerned that some scales are too generic, inherently and the insight may not be provided. The current study was conducted to determine which scale or scales should be used in stroke survivors. Methods: We selected 67 studies which published between January 2010 and December 2018 from Up to d...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107687807100115