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Outcome of Subacute Stroke Rehabilitation

Author(s) -

Ole Morten Rønning,

Bjørn Guldvog

Publication year - 1998

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.29.4.779

Subject(s) - medicine , rehabilitation , stroke (engine) , quality of life (healthcare) , physical therapy , randomized controlled trial , barthel index , activities of daily living , surgery , nursing , mechanical engineering , engineering

Organized acute stroke treatment reduces mortality, functional deficits, and the need of institutionalization after stroke. It is largely unknown whether the effects of treatment are due to early or subacute efforts. The aim of this randomized, controlled study was to test the hypothesis that rehabilitation of stroke patients in the subacute phase in a hospital rehabilitation unit is beneficial in reducing death and dependency and increasing health-related quality of life.

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