Outcomes and costs after hip fracture and stroke - A comparison of rehabilitation settings
Outcomes and costs after hip fracture and stroke - A comparison of rehabilitation settings
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DOI:
10.1001/jama.277.5.396
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发表时间:
1997-02-05
影响因子:
120.7
通讯作者:
Eckhoff, DG
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作者:
Kramer, AM;Steiner, JF;Eckhoff, DG
Objective.-To assess whether outcomes and costs differ for elderly patients admitted to rehabilitation hospitals, subacute nursing homes, and traditional nursing homes.Design.-Inception cohort stratified by provider type and followed prospectively for 6 months.Setting.-A total of 92 hospital-based units and freestanding facilities from 17 states.Patients.-A total of 518 randomly selected patients with hip fracture and 485 stroke patients admitted from November 1991 to February 1994.Main Outcome Measures.-At 6 months comparing community residence, recovery to premorbid levels in 5 activities of daily living (ADLs), Medicare costs, and the number of therapy and physician visits. Outcomes were adjusted for premorbid residence and function, caregiver availability, comorbid illness, admission function, cognition, depression, sensory deficits, and mobility impairments.Results.-On admission, rehabilitation hospital patients were more likely (P