Classification of Walking Handicap in the Stroke Population

19951,556 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Jacquelin Perry · Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

Mary Jane Garrett · Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

JoAnne K. Gronley · Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

Sara J. Mulroy · Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

Abstract

The results of this study offer a quantitative method of relating the social disadvantage of stroke patients to the impairment and disability sustained. The measurement of therapeutic outcome in relation to the social advantage for the patient would allow more efficient standardization of treatment and services.

Topics & Keywords

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Stroke

Volume 26, Issue 6, pp. 982-989

DOI: 10.1161/01.str.26.6.982

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