The impact of different rehabilitation strategies after major events in the elderly: the case of stroke and hip fracture in the Tuscany region

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>On a regional level, our aims were to describe rehabilitation patterns for elderly patients with stroke and hip fracture and to investigate mortality risk during the 6-month post acute period.</p> <p>Methods</p> <...

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Main Authors: Di Iorio Tania, Tediosi Fabrizio, Gini Rosa, Francesconi Paolo, Roti Lorenzo, Carinci Fabrizio, Bartolacci Simone, Buiatti Eva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/7/95