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Early supported discharge services for stroke patients: a meta-analysis of individual patients' data

The Lancet, 2005
Stroke patients conventionally undergo a substantial part of their rehabilitation in hospital. Services have been developed that offer patients early discharge from hospital with rehabilitation at home (early supported discharge [ESD]). We have assessed the effects and costs of such services.We did a meta-analysis of data from individual patients who ...
Langhorne, P   +15 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Meta-analysis of survey data: application to health services research

Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology, 2008
Traditionally, meta-analysis methods have been developed and used to combine data from several independent clinical trials as well as observational studies, but have not been as widely used in survey research. This paper describes the steps in conducting such a meta-analysis of surveys, to obtain a single summary estimate from a combination of ...
Sowmya R. Rao   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Using temporal policies for managing changing meta-data of Web Services

International Journal of Web and Grid Services, 2010
Web Services (WS) meta-data is used to formally describe functional and non-functional concerns of web services (such as capabilities, price). Several properties described by meta-data change over time. For example, prices and technical availability may change frequently, but are usually stored in static XML documents.
Heinzl, Steffen   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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