Unassisted Assessment of Stroke Severity Using Telemedicine
Author(s) -
RobbertJan Van Hooff,
Ann De Smedt,
Sylvie De Raedt,
Maarten Moens,
Peter Mariën,
Philippe Paquier,
Jacques De Keyser,
Raf Brouns
Publication year - 2013
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.111.680868
Subject(s) - medicine , inter rater reliability , stroke (engine) , modified rankin scale , rasch model , physical therapy , telemedicine , logistic regression , rating scale , emergency medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , ischemic stroke , health care , statistics , mechanical engineering , mathematics , ischemia , engineering , economics , economic growth
Quantification of stroke severity through telemedicine consultation is challenging and relies on professional support at the patient's bedside. We aimed to develop a novel scale for assessing stroke severity through telemedicine without assistance from a third party (Unassisted TeleStroke Scale [UTSS]).
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