In this review: Association Between Use of Rehabilitation in the Acute Care Hospital and Hospital Readmission or Mortality in Patients With Stroke (Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, abstract only available for free)
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Study: Acute Care Rehab Linked to Lower Odds of Readmission, Death Poststroke
The study of nearly 9,000 patients also looked at the potential role of patient mobility at hospital admission.
Date: April 9, 2021
Contact: news@apta.org
Content Type: Review
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