The Clinical Utility of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive Care Unit (FSS-ICU) at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital: A Prospective Cohort Study

Thrush, Aaron; Rozek, Melanie; Dekerlegand, Jennifer

doi:10.2522/ptj.20110412

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The Clinical Utility of the Functional Status Score for the Intensive Care Unit (FSS-ICU) at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital: A Prospective Cohort Study

Published in Physical Therapy • Sep 7, 2012

Authors:

Aaron Thrush

Melanie Rozek

Jennifer Dekerlegand

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) have emerged for patients requiring medical care beyond a short stay. Minimal data have been reported on functional outcomes in this setting. The purposes of this study were: (1) to measure the clinical utility of the Functional Status ...

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Medicine

Interquartile range

Acute care

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