Physical Therapy Interventions for Patients With Stroke in Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities
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Physical therapy interventions for patients with stroke in inpatient rehabilitation facilities.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to describe physical therapy provided to patients with stroke in inpatient rehabilitation facilities. SUBJECTS AND METHODS Data were collected from 972 patients with stroke receiving physical therapy services at 6 rehabilitation facilities in the United States. Descriptive statistics were derived to describe physical therapy sessions, inclu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical Therapy
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0031-9023,1538-6724
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/85.3.238