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The triage of stroke rehabilitation.

Author(s) -

W M Garraway,

Ali Akhtar,

Danika Smith,

M. E. Smith

Publication year - 1981

Publication title -

journal of epidemiology and community health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.692

H-Index - 170

eISSN - 1470-2738

pISSN - 0143-005X

DOI - 10.1136/jech.35.1.39

Subject(s) - medicine , triage , stroke (engine) , rehabilitation , unit (ring theory) , population , acute stroke , physical therapy , medical emergency , emergency medicine , emergency department , nursing , environmental health , mechanical engineering , mathematics education , mathematics , engineering

In this paper we describe the use of triage to select patients for a trial in which a comparison was made of the effectiveness of a stroke unit and medical units in the rehabilitation of acute stroke. Completing the triage for hospital admission of stroke enabled an estimate to be made of the size of a stroke unit per unit of population.

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