Interrater Reliability of the Pediatric National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (PedNIHSS) in a Multicenter Study
Author(s) -
Rebecca Ichord,
Rachel A Bastian,
Lisa Abraham,
Rand Askalan,
Susan Benedict,
Timothy J. Bernard,
Lauren A. Beslow,
Gabrielle deVeber,
Michael M. Dowling,
Neil Friedman,
Heather J. Fullerton,
Lori C. Jordan,
Kan Li,
Adam Kirton,
Catherine AmlieLefond,
Daniel J. Licht,
Warren Lo,
Chalmer McClure,
Steve Pavlakis,
Sabrina E. Smith,
Marilyn A. Tan,
Scott E. Kasner,
Abbas F. Jawad
Publication year - 2011
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/strokeaha.110.607192
Subject(s) - medicine , inter rater reliability , stroke (engine) , multicenter study , scale (ratio) , pediatric stroke , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , rating scale , ischemic stroke , surgery , psychiatry , randomized controlled trial , statistics , mechanical engineering , physics , mathematics , ischemia , quantum mechanics , engineering
Stroke is an important cause of death and disability among children. Clinical trials for childhood stroke require a valid and reliable acute clinical stroke scale. We evaluated interrater reliability (IRR) of a pediatric adaptation of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.
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