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Mixed rehabilitation ward vs general medical ward: Length of hospital stay

It is very uncertain whether mixed rehabilitation ward changes length of stay (days) in a hospital or institution (Analysis 4.5) compared with general medical ward (very low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Mixed rehabilitation ward vs general medical ward
Length of stay (days) in a hospital or institution (Analysis 4.5) · adults with acute stroke
It is very uncertain whether mixed rehabilitation ward changes length of stay (days) in a hospital or institution (Analysis 4.5) compared with general medical ward (very low certainty).
Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 0.083 studies · 387 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis
2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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