Reference |
Publication Year |
Study Location |
Study Design |
Duration of Follow-up |
Posthospital Service(s) Examined |
Anderson et al. [12] |
2002 |
Multiple (UK, UK, Australia, Sweden) |
Systematic review
of randomized trials |
3-12 months |
Multidiscipinary home-based rehabilitation team (vs. standard care) |
Berg and Intrator [13] |
1999 |
US |
Retrospective analysis of Medicare claims |
12
months |
IRF; SNF; home health |
Berlowitz et al. [19] |
2008 |
US |
Prospective veteran cohort |
6 months |
IRF |
Bhattacharya et al. [15] |
2011 |
US |
Retrospective single-site |
1 month |
Discharge to Home/IRF; SNF |
Camberg et al. [16] |
1997 |
US |
Retrospective analysis of veteran data |
1, 6 and 12 months |
Veteran and community nursing homes |
Chuang et al. [21] |
2005 |
Taipei |
Prospective multi-site cohort |
1 month |
Posthospital home or community-based care; “institutional” care |
Kane et al. [20] |
1998 |
US |
Prospective Medicare cohort |
12 months |
HH, nursing home, IRF |
Kind et al. [14] |
2010 |
US |
Retrospective analysis of Medicare claims |
30 days |
“bounce-back” from IRF, SNF, HH |
Ottenbacher et al. [17] |
2001 |
US |
Retrospective analysis of UDSMR |
80-180 days (3-6 months) |
IRF |
Ottenbacher et al. [18] |
2001 |
US |
Retrospective analysis of UDSMR |
3-6
months |
IRF |
Ottenbacher et al. [22] |
2012 |
US |
Prospective cohort |
3 months |
IRF |