National institutes of health stroke scale item profiles as predictor of patient outcome: External validation on independent trial data

Stroke

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 395-400

  Abdul Rahim, Azmil H ^a   Fulton, Rachael L ^a   Sucharew, Heidi ^b   Kleindorfer, Dawn ^c   Khatri, Pooja ^c   Broderick, Joseph P ^c   Lees, Kennedy R ^a   Alexandrov, A ^d   Bath, P M ^d   Bluhmki, E ^d   Bornstein, N ^d   Claesson, L ^d   Curram, J ^d   Davis, S M ^d   Donnan, G ^d   Diener, H C ^d   Fisher, M ^d   Ginsberg, M ^d   Gregson, B ^d   Grotta, J ^d   Hacke, W ^d   Hennerici, M G ^d   Hommel, M ^d   Kaste, M ^d   Lyden, P ^d   Marler, J ^d   Muir, K ^d   Sacco, R ^d   Shuaib, A ^d   Teal, P ^d   Wahlgren, N G ^d   Warach, S ^d   Weimar, C ^d   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

outcomes research; stroke

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RANKIN SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; VALIDATION STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STANDARDS; STATISTICS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84922284378     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.006837     Document Type: Article

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