Mediating Role of Pain on Functional Recovery in White, Black, and Hispanic Stroke Survivors

(1) To investigate the construct validity of Functional Independence Measure (FIM) in stroke population; (2) To examine the mediating role of change in pain intensity in explaining the recovery of functional status for White, Black, and Hispanic stroke survivors from discharge to 3-month follow-up.

Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - October 1, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Stephen C.L. Lau, M. Carolyn Baum, Bettina F. Drake, Vetta Sanders-Thompson, Vanessa Macpherson, Alex W.K. Wong Source Type: research