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The relationship between functional independence scores on admission and patient falls after stroke. 2005

Judith A Zdobysz, and Purvi Boradia, and Jacqueline Ennis, and Julie Miller

National Rehabilitation Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.

This study explores the relationships between patient admission scores on the FIM tool for patients admitted with stroke and their risk for falling within the first 5 days of admission to an acute rehabilitation hospital.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D010343	Patient Admission	The process of accepting patients. The concept includes patients accepted for medical and nursing care in a hospital or other health care institution.	Voluntary Admission,Admission, Patient,Admission, Voluntary,Admissions, Patient,Admissions, Voluntary,Patient Admissions,Voluntary Admissions
D011379	Prognosis	A prediction of the probable outcome of a disease based on a individual's condition and the usual course of the disease as seen in similar situations.	Prognostic Factor,Prognostic Factors,Factor, Prognostic,Factors, Prognostic,Prognoses
D011446	Prospective Studies	Observation of a population for a sufficient number of persons over a sufficient number of years to generate incidence or mortality rates subsequent to the selection of the study group.	Prospective Study,Studies, Prospective,Study, Prospective
D012047	Rehabilitation Centers	Facilities which provide programs for rehabilitating the mentally or physically disabled individuals.	Centers, Rehabilitation,Center, Rehabilitation,Rehabilitation Center
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000058	Accidental Falls	Falls due to slipping or tripping which may result in injury.	Falls, Accidental,Falling,Falls,Slip and Fall,Accidental Fall,Fall and Slip,Fall, Accidental
D000071939	Stroke Rehabilitation	Restoration of functions to the maximum degree possible in a person or persons suffering from a stroke.	Rehabilitation, Stroke

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