Effectiveness of An Integrated Multidisciplinary Geriatric Rehabilitation Programme for Older Persons with Stroke: A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial
Abstract:Background: Almost half of the stroke patients admitted to geriatric rehabilitation has persisting problems after discharge. Currently, there is no evidence based geriatric rehabilitation programme available for older stroke patients, combining inpatient rehabilitation with adequate ambulatory aftercare in the community. Therefore, we developed an integrated multidisciplinary rehabilitation programme that includes aftercare for older persons with stroke. We evaluated the effectiveness of this newly developed r… Show more
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