Probability of regaining dexterity in the flaccid upper limb: Impact of severity of paresis and time since onset in acute stroke

Stroke

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2181-2186

  Kwakkel, Gert ^a,c   Kollen, Boudewijn J ^b   Van der Grond, Jeroen ^a   Prevo, Arie J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Prognosis; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FLACCID PARALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; ODDS RATIO; PARESIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 0042418558     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000087172.16305.CD     Document Type: Article

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