Health problems in elderly patients during the first post-stroke year
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Health problems in elderly patients during the first post-stroke year
BACKGROUND A wide range of health problems has been reported in elderly post-stroke patients. AIM The aim of this study was to analyse the prevalence and timing of health problems identified by patient interviews and scrutiny of primary health care and municipality elderly health care records during the first post-stroke year. METHODS A total of 390 consecutive patients, ≥65 years, discharg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0300-9734,2000-1967
DOI: 10.3109/03009734.2012.674572