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The effects of long-term rehabilitation therapy on poststroke hemiplegic patients.
Author(s) -
M. Dam,
Paolo Tonin,
S. Casson,
Mario Ermani,
Gilberto Pizzolato,
Vincenzo Iaia,
L. Battistin
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.24.8.1186
Subject(s) - medicine , activities of daily living , rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , physical therapy , barthel index , physical medicine and rehabilitation , gait , mechanical engineering , engineering
Rehabilitation therapy is believed to be useful during the first few months after stroke when recovery usually takes place. However, evidence exists that this may not be the rule for all stroke victims. Therefore, we investigated, in a selected group of poststroke patients, the profile of recovery in response to long-term rehabilitation therapy.

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