Functional recovery after ischemic stroke - A matter of age: Data from the Austrian Stroke Unit Registry

Neurology

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 279-285

  Knoflach, M ^a   Matosevic, B ^a   Rucker M ^a   Furtner, M ^a   Mair, A ^a   Wille, G ^a   Zangerle, A ^a   Werner, P ^b   Ferrari, J ^c   Schmidauer, C ^a   Seyfang, L ^d   Kiechl, S ^a   Willeit, J ^e  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b Regional Hospital Rankweil   (Austria)

^c KRANKENHAUS DER BARMHERZIGEN BRÜDER   (Austria)

^d DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX; STROKE PATIENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGING; CONVALESCENCE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; DISABILITY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTER; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AUSTRIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857726639     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31824367ab     Document Type: Article

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