Publication date: Sep 12, 2025
This study examined the impact of visitor restrictions due to coronavirus disease 2019 on the psychological, cognitive, and activities of daily living aspects of patients admitted to a rehabilitation ward. This retrospective cohort study included inpatients with stroke (N = 98) or fractures (N = 102). Age, amount of rehabilitation provided, and the Berg Balance Scale, Barthel Index, Revised Hasegawa’s Dementia Scale (HDS-R), and vitality index (VI) results were compared between patients hospitalized with and without visitor restrictions. Significant differences between the visitor restriction and no-restriction groups were observed in age for patients with stroke (P = . 02) and the amount of rehabilitation provided for patients with stroke and fractures (P
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Semantics
| Type | Source | Name |
|---|---|---|
| disease | MESH | COVID-19 pandemic |
| disease | MESH | stroke |
| drug | DRUGBANK | Isoxaflutole |
| disease | MESH | Dementia |