# Additional Saturday rehabilitation improves functional independence and quality of life and reduces length of stay: a randomized controlled trial

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/additional-saturday-rehabilitation-improves-functional-independence-and-quality/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Casey L. Peiris,Nora Shields,Natasha K. Brusco,Jennifer J Watts,Nicholas F. Taylor |
| Citations | 94 |
| DOI | 10.1186/1741-7015-11-198 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/1741-7015-11-198 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2093908882 |
| PMID | 24228854 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2013 |

## Paper authors

- [Jennifer J Watts](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jennifer-j-watts/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery](https://scholariq.org/topics/stroke-rehabilitation-and-recovery/)

## Paper topics

- [Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery](https://scholariq.org/topics/stroke-rehabilitation-and-recovery/)
- [Occupational Therapy Practice and Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/occupational-therapy-practice-and-research/)
- [Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/balance-gait-and-falls-prevention/)

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