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Gerben DeJong
Researcher at Georgetown University
Publications - 100
Citations - 4225
Gerben DeJong is an academic researcher from Georgetown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Rehabilitation & Health care. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 100 publications receiving 3957 citations. Previous affiliations of Gerben DeJong include Memorial Hospital of South Bend & MedStar Health.
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Stroke Rehabilitation Patients, Practice, and Outcomes: Is Earlier and More Aggressive Therapy Better?
Susan D. Horn,Gerben DeJong,Gerben DeJong,Randall J. Smout,Julie Gassaway,Roberta James,Brendan Conroy +6 more
TL;DR: Earlier rehabilitation admission, higher-level activities early in the rehabilitation process, tube feeding, and newer medications are associated with better stroke rehabilitation outcomes.
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Timing of Initiation of Rehabilitation After Stroke
TL;DR: Fewer days from stroke symptom onset to rehabilitation admission is associated with better functional outcomes at discharge and shorter rehabilitation LOS, controlling for confounding variables.
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1. The Organization and Financing of Health Services for Persons with Disabilities
TL;DR: This article outlines the most pressing health service research issues in addressing the health care needs of individuals with disabilities.
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Toward a taxonomy of rehabilitation interventions: using an inductive approach to examine the “black box” of rehabilitation
TL;DR: This commentary describes how investigators and clinicians in a major multisite stroke rehabilitation outcome study were able to define and characterize diverse stroke rehabilitation interventions in a comprehensive, yet parsimonious, fashion and thus capture what actually transpires in a hospital-based stroke rehabilitation program.
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Opening the Black Box of Poststroke Rehabilitation: Stroke Rehabilitation Patients, Processes, and Outcomes
Gerben DeJong,Gerben DeJong,Susan D. Horn,Brendan Conroy,Diane Nichols,Edward B. Healton,Edward B. Healton +6 more
TL;DR: The article summarizes current knowledge about the effectiveness of post-stroke rehabilitation, outlines where the PSROP fits into the broader traditions of stroke rehabilitation outcomes research, underscores the study's methodologic innovations, and summarizes the scope of the articles that follow.