Characteristics of home-based community integration programmes for adults with brain injury.
OBJECTIVE
To conduct a nationwide telephone survey in order to gather data on some of the quantifiable characteristics of home-based community integration programmes available in the US to adults with brain injury.


METHODS
Survey.


METHODS
The Community Integration Programme Questionnaire (CIPQ) was used to interview 13 home-based community integration programmes. This study then used descriptive statistics to analyse the characteristics of the programmes.


RESULTS
There was a good deal of variability in client and programmatic characteristics.


CONCLUSIONS
There is considerable variability in characteristics among home-based community integration programmes.
Glenn
Mel B
MB
Harvard Medical School, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA. mglenn@partners.org
Selleck
Elizabeth A
EA
Goldstein
Richard
R
Rotman
Michelle
M
D000328:Adult; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D019538:Health Care Surveys; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D012932:Social Facilitation; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014481:United States