Interrater reliability of stroke scales: The German versions of NIHSS, ESS and Rankin scale;Untersuchung zur reliabilitat von schlaganfallskalen: Die deutschen versionen von NIHSS, ESS und Rankin scale

Fortschritte der Neurologie Psychiatrie

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-93

  Berger, Klaus ^a   Weltermann, B ^b   Kolominsky Rabas, P ^b   Meves, S ^b   Heuschmann, P ^b   Bohner J ^b   Neundorfer B ^b   Hense, H W ^b   Buttner Th ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICS; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; LANGUAGE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032996417     PISSN: 07204299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993985     Document Type: Article

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