Temporal recovery of activities of daily living in the first year after ischemic stroke: A prospective study of patients admitted to a rehabilitation unit

Keng-He Kong, Jeanette Lee

Neurorehabilitation · 2014 · 51 citations · 16 references

Abstract

Most recovery of ADL occurs by 3 months after stroke. For individual ADLs, dressing, stair climbing and bathing appear to take a longer time to recover. Older age was a negative predictor of functional dependence at 12 months after stroke.

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