Simplified modified Rankin Scale questionnaire correlates with stroke severity

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 724-727

  Bruno, Askiel ^a   Close, Brian ^a   Switzer, Jeffrey A ^a   Hess, David C ^a   Gross, Hartmut ^a   Nichols, Fenwick T ^a   Akinwuntan, Abiodun E ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral infarction; Stroke; stroke outcome

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

CLASSIFICATION; FORECASTING; GEORGIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; VALIDATION STUDY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; STROKE OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; FORECASTING; GEORGIA; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; STROKE; STROKE OUTCOME;

EID: 84880179589     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215512470674     Document Type: Article

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