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To evaluate functional outcomes and determine factors influencing discharge disposition for stroke patients treated within a specialized fast-stream rehabilitation unit.

June 1, 1980The Medical Journal of Australia

Survey of the Rehabilitation Outcome of Strokes

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GMG. McClatchieBircham International University

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Prospective survey reveals functional recovery and high home discharge rates in stroke patients, highlighting the benefits of specialized fast-stream rehabilitation.

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To evaluate functional outcomes and determine factors influencing discharge disposition for stroke patients treated within a specialized fast-stream rehabilitation unit.
Prospective survey evaluating 174 stroke patients admitted to a fast-stream rehabilitation unit.
Tracked changes across motor status, functional status, communication abilities, and final disposition destination.
Patients demonstrated documented improvements in motor status, functional capacity, and communication metrics.
A total of 72.2% of patients successfully achieved home discharge following completion of the rehabilitation program.

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G. McClatchie (1980) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a82310f70df46ce3ea20d46 https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1980.tb135209.x

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Prospective survey reveals functional recovery and high home discharge rates in stroke patients, highlighting the benefits of specialized fast-stream rehabilitation.

Survey of the Rehabilitation Outcome of Strokes

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Survey of the Rehabilitation Outcome of Strokes

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