Objective: To evaluate the effects of rehabilitation (physical and cognitive) treatments on the diagnosis severity and Disability Rating Scale (DRS) scores, adjusted for a number of potential confounders measured at baseline, in a large cohort of patients with disorders of consciousness across time. Design and setting: An observational, longitudinal (2 evaluations), multicenter project was made in 90 Italian centers. Participants: Patients (N=364) with a diagnosis of disorders of consciousness. Main outcome measures: Primary outcome was the severity of diagnosis, expressed on an ordinal scale (Other

Effect of Rehabilitation Treatments on Disability in Persons With Disorders of Consciousness: A Propensity Score Study

Bramanti, Placido;
2020-01-01

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Objective: To evaluate the effects of rehabilitation (physical and cognitive) treatments on the diagnosis severity and Disability Rating Scale (DRS) scores, adjusted for a number of potential confounders measured at baseline, in a large cohort of patients with disorders of consciousness across time. Design and setting: An observational, longitudinal (2 evaluations), multicenter project was made in 90 Italian centers. Participants: Patients (N=364) with a diagnosis of disorders of consciousness. Main outcome measures: Primary outcome was the severity of diagnosis, expressed on an ordinal scale (Other
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