Recovery of ambulation activity across the first six months post-stroke
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Recovery after stroke--the first 3 months.
Ninety-nine patients had their function recorded regularly over the first 13 weeks after their stroke. Five functional areas were studied: urinary continence, mobility, the ability to dress, feeding, and the ability to transfer from bed to chair. Thirty-two patients died before 13 weeks. Forty-five of the 67 survivors had assessments twice weekly from within 4 days of their stroke. Recovery in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gait & Posture
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0966-6362
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2016.06.038