For younger patients with stroke, does rehabilitation in the home, compared to rehabilitation in the day clinic, improve early level of activity participation?

Elizabeth Brown; Alex Shragg; Jovita Vasquez; Kitsum Li

For younger patients with stroke, does rehabilitation in the home, compared to rehabilitation in the day clinic, improve early level of activity participation?

Elizabeth Brown
, Alex Shragg
, Jovita Vasquez
, Kitsum Li

Department of Occupational Therapy

MSOT Program Graduate Student, Dominican University of California

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Abstract

The main purpose of this study was to determine if 3 weeks of rehabilitation in the home setting improves activity to a larger extent and facilitates rehabilitation in younger patients following a stroke compared to patients receiving intervention in an outpatient rehabilitation clinic. Cost effectiveness among these interventions was also described.

Original language	American English
Journal	American Occupational Therapy Association, Evidence-Based Practice Project
State	Published - 2014

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For younger patients with stroke, does rehabilitation in the home, compared to rehabilitation in the day clinic, improve early level of activity participation? / Brown, Elizabeth; Shragg, Alex; Vasquez, Jovita et al.
In: American Occupational Therapy Association, Evidence-Based Practice Project, 2014.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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