Determining the modified Rankin score after stroke by postal and telephone questionnaires

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 851-853

  Dennis, Martin ^a   Mead, Gillian ^a   Doubal, Fergus ^a   Graham, Catriona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

modified Rankin scale; outcome; stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW BIAS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANKIN SCALE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STROKE; SURVIVOR; TELECONSULTATION;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; POSTAL SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857659085     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.639708     Document Type: Article

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