Can a novel clinical risk score improve pneumonia prediction in acute stroke care? A UK multicenter cohort study

Journal of the American Heart Association

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Smith, Craig J ^a,b   Bray, Benjamin D ^c   Hoffman, Alex ^d   Meisel, Andreas ^e   Heuschmann, Peter U ^f   Wolfe, Charles D A ^c,g   Tyrrell, Pippa J ^a,b   Rudd, Anthony G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United Kingdom)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^g GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute; Clinical risk score; Pneumonia; Stroke; Stroke associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE REGISTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGISTER; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROKE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STROKE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84939649666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001307     Document Type: Article

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