Outcome after stroke in patients discharged to independent living.
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Outcome after stroke in patients discharged to independent living.
In a prospective, population-based study, we evaluated rehabilitation outcome, place of residence, and functional ability 3, 6, and 12 months after stroke onset in 129 consecutive patients discharged from the hospital to independent living, either in their own homes or in an old people's home. The study group comprised 50% of all patients admitted for acute stroke between February 1, 1986, and ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.21.2.236