Inpatient stroke rehabilitation lengths of stay in Canada derived from the National Rehabilitation Reporting System, 2008 and 2009

C Grant, CH Goldsmith, HA Anton - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To determine rehabilitation length of stay (LOS) for patients with stroke in Canada,
and to evaluate which factors contribute to variations in LOS. Design A retrospective cohort …

Main outcomes of stroke rehabilitation: a multi-centre study in Thailand.

V Kuptniratsaikul, A Kovindha… - Journal of …, 2009 - medicaljournalssweden.se
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the efficiency of inpatient rehabilitation for patients after stroke in
Thailand. DESIGN: Multi-centre, prospective study. SUBJECTS: Patients after stroke, aged> …

Predictors of resuming therapy within four weeks after discharge from inpatient rehabilitation

SK Ostwald, KM Godwin, H Cheong… - Topics in stroke …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To identify the percentage of persons with stroke resuming therapy within 4 weeks
of inpatient rehabilitation discharge, to compare the characteristics of those who did and did …

Length of stay benchmarks for inpatient rehabilitation after stroke

M Meyer, E Britt, HA McHale… - Disability and rehabilitation, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: In Canada, no standardized benchmarks for length of stay (LOS) have been
established for post-stroke inpatient rehabilitation. This paper describes the development of …

Sex, gender, and stroke recovery: Functional limitations and inpatient care needs in Canadian and European survivors

Y Zhou, T Gisinger, SD Lindner… - … Journal of Stroke, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability among survivors. Past
literature already investigated the biological sex differences in stroke outcome; still limited …

Clinical and psychosocial predictors of exceeding target length of stay during inpatient stroke rehabilitation

W Lai, M Buttineau, JK Harvey, RA Pucci… - Topics in sTroke …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: In Ontario, Canada, patients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation
hospitals post-stroke are classified into rehabilitation patient groups based on age and …

Benchmarking length of stay for inpatient stroke rehabilitation without adversely affecting functional outcomes.

A Durand, L D'AMOURS, A Giroux… - Journal of …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective: To evaluate the effects of introducing the practice of targeting a discharge date for
patients admitted to an inpatient stroke rehabilitation unit on process and patient outcomes …

Risk adjustment in rehabilitation quality improvement

DR Berlowitz, M Stineman - Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Risk adjustment is an important tool for examining quality and outcomes of care.
Considerable work has been accomplished in developing and applying risk adjustment to a …

Benchmarking and patient safety in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

C Thornton, A Hennessy, WA Grobman - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are a major cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Reliable, published individual patient data from units and countries are lacking …

Stroke rehabilitation

RI Lindley - Brain Impairment, 2008 - cambridge.org
The need for stroke rehabilitation will lessen if stroke incidence declines and acute stroke
medical and surgical treatment improves. The burden of stroke will also lessen as effective …