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Volume 86, Issue 5 , Pages 876-880 , May 2005

Are We Selecting the Right Patients for Stroke Rehabilitation in Nursing Homes?

Patrick K. Murray, MD, MS
- Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
- Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
- Correspondence to Patrick K. Murray, MD, MS, Center for Health Care Research and Policy, MetroHealth Medical Center, 2500 MetroHealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109-1998, Reprints are not available from the author.
Neal V. Dawson, MD
- Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
- Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
Charles L. Thomas, BS
- Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
Randall D. Cebul, MD
- Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
- Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
- Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.

Patient flow in the first 3 months after admission to the nursing home.

Patient flow in the first 3 months after admission to the nursing home.
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Relative rates of community discharge in the sample, divided into quintile of propensity. Horizontal bars represent the 95% confidence intervals.

Relative rates of community discharge in the sample, divided into quintile of propensity. Horizontal bars represent the 95% confidence intervals.
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Supported by the Ohio Board of Regents and the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (grant no. 5 T32 HS00059-04).No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the author(s) or on any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(05)00014-6

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2004.10.045

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Volume 86, Issue 5 , Pages 876-880 , May 2005