Serial assessment of acute stroke using the NIH Stroke Scale.
Author(s) -
Robert J. Wityk,
Michael S. Pessin,
Richard F. Kaplan,
L R Caplan
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.25.2.362
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , acute stroke , confidence interval , lacunar stroke , ischemic stroke , cardiology , ischemia , tissue plasminogen activator , mechanical engineering , engineering
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale has been used in clinical trials to assess neurological outcome after investigational therapy for acute stroke. We used the NIH Stroke Scale to study the degree and time course of recovery in patients with acute stroke who were treated with conventional therapy.
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