Review: early supported discharge may reduce length of hospital stay in patients with acute stroke, but does not reduce death.
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Early Supported Discharge Trialists. Services for reducing duration of hospital care for acute stroke patients. QUESTION: In patients admitted to hospital with acute stroke, do early supported discharge (ESD) services accelerate return to home, improve patient outcomes, and reduce resource use?
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Stroke Unit at Home: A Prospective Observational Implementation Study for Early Supported Discharge from the Hospital
It has been well established that the stroke patient’s needs are best met in an organized stroke unit [3].Stroke unit care is effective in reducing death and disability, as well as improvingpost-stroke outcomes [3]. Furthermore, an alternative service has been reported where stroke patients in hospitals are offered early supported discharge (ESD) with rehabilitation at home [4,5]. The ESD is co...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 5 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002