Evidence-Based Quality Indicators for Stroke Rehabilitation
Author(s) -
Maike M. Grube,
Christian Dohle,
Diana Djouchadar,
Petra Rech,
K. Bienek,
Ursula Dietz-Fricke,
Michael Jöbges,
Martin Kohler,
Isabelle Missala,
Bertram Schönherr,
Carsten Werner,
Helen Zeytountchian,
Jörg Wissel,
Peter U. Heuschmann
Publication year - 2011
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/strokeaha.111.627679
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , rehabilitation , physical medicine and rehabilitation , quality (philosophy) , physical therapy , mechanical engineering , philosophy , epistemology , engineering
Previous stroke performance measures consider aspects of postacute treatment, but there are only few specific quality indicators or standards for poststroke rehabilitation. The purpose of this study was to develop a set of indicators for measuring the quality of postacute stroke rehabilitation in inpatient and outpatient facilities using a standardized evidence-based approach.
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