Assessment and selection for rehabilitation following acute stroke: A prospective cohort study in Queensland, Australia
| Autor: | Theresa Green, Eleanor Horton, Louise Gustaffson, Suzanne Kuys, Rohan Grimley, Greg Cadigan, Ingrid C. M. Rosbergen, Dominique A Cadilhac |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment selection Physical Therapy Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Comorbidity rehabilitation Cohort Studies Odds Ratio medicine Humans Prospective cohort study Referral and Consultation Stroke Selection (genetic algorithm) Aged Acute stroke Aged 80 and over Rehabilitation business.industry Patient Selection Stroke Rehabilitation Middle Aged medicine.disease Current practice Cohort Physical therapy Female Observational study Queensland business |
| Popis: | Objective: To describe current practice and investigate factors associated with selection for rehabilitation following acute stroke. Design: Prospective observational cohort study. Setting: Seven public hospitals in Queensland, Australia. Subjects: Consecutive patients surviving acute stroke. Measures: Rehabilitation selection processes are assessment for rehabilitation needs, referral for rehabilitation and receipt of rehabilitation. Functional impairment following stroke is modified Rankin Scale (mRS). Results: We recruited 504 patients, median age 73 years (interquartile range (IQR) = 62–82), between July 2016 and January 2017. Of these, 90% (454/504) were assessed for rehabilitation needs, 76% (381/504) referred for rehabilitation, and 72% (363/504) received any rehabilitation. There was significant variation in all rehabilitation selection processes across sites (P |
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