Rehabilitation aimed at improving outdoor mobility for people after stroke: a multicentre randomised controlled study (the Getting out of the House Study)

Logan, Philippa A; Armstrong, Sarah; Avery, Tony J; Barer, David; Barton, Garry R; Darby, Janet; Gladman, John R F; Horne, Jane; Leach, Simon; Lincoln, Nadina B; Mehta, Samir; Newell, Ossie; O'Neil, Kathleen; Sach, Tracey H; Walker, Marion F; Williams, Hywel C; Woodhouse, Lisa J; Leighton, Mat P

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Rehabilitation aimed at improving outdoor mobility for people after stroke: a multicentre randomised controlled study (the Getting out of the House Study)

Authors: Philippa A Logan
Sarah Armstrong
Tony J Avery
David Barer
Garry R Barton
Janet Darby
John R F Gladman
Jane Horne
Simon Leach
Nadina B Lincoln
Samir Mehta
Ossie Newell
Kathleen O'Neil
Tracey H Sach
Marion F Walker
Hywel C Williams
Lisa J Woodhouse
Mat P Leighton
Publication date: 1 May 2014
Publisher
Doi

Abstract

One-third of stroke patients are dependent on others to get outside their homes. This can cause people to become housebound, leading to increased immobility, poor health, isolation and misery. There is some evidence that outdoor mobility rehabilitation can reduce these limitations

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