A 5-year community study found that 62% showed overall improvement on a composite measure of clinical and functional outcomes.
The effect of perioperative anemia on clinical and functional outcomes in patients with hip fractures.
They are the single best predictor of functional outcomes in this disorder.
The intervention group had improved functional outcomes and had a higher functional ability on discharge.
Children have traditionally been an under-served population for the development of new interventions with functional outcomes.
It uses purposeful activities that have potential benefits in achieving functional outcome.
When administered within the first three hours thrombolysis improves functional outcome without affecting mortality.
In this low demand group only a short period of immobilization is indicated as rapid mobilization improves functional outcome.
The study investigators found that decompressive craniectomy was associated with worse functional outcomes, as measured by a standard metric, than best medical care.
These procedures generally carry a higher recurrence rate and poorer functional outcome.