Mobility Assistive Device Utilization in a Prospective Study of Patients With First-Ever Stroke Jeffrey Jutai, PhD, CPsych, Sherry Coulson, MA, Robert Teasell, MD, Mark Bayley, MD, Jayne Garland, PhD, PT, Nancy Mayo, PhD, PT, Sharon Wood-Dauphinee, PhD, PT Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Volume 88, Issue 10, Pages 1268-1275 (October 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.06.773 Copyright © 2007 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Flowchart depicting relationship between subject recruitment and usable data. *Mobility Device Users refers to patients that used a cane, walker or wheelchair as their primary assistive device. The Device User group includes these mobility device users, in addition to patients that used any other type of assistive technology device. †Mean time from stroke to first interview for device users was 31 days and 34 days for nonusers. Mean time from stroke to device procurement was 71 days for device users. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2007 88, 1268-1275DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2007.06.773) Copyright © 2007 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions