Stroke scale
The Usefulness of the Kurashiki Prehospital Stroke Scale in Identifying Thrombolytic Candidates in Acute Ischemic Stroke
... a stroke cannot be described by widely used prehospital stroke ...Prehospital Stroke Scale (KPSS) for assessing the severity of stroke, compared to the National Insti- tutes of Health ...
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Development of a new stroke scale in an emergency setting
... suspected stroke patients presenting to Emergency Department in the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University was conducted from May 2012 to March ...suspected stroke patients were ...acute ...
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<p>A Comparison of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale and the Gugging Swallowing Screen in Predicting Stroke-Associated Pneumonia</p>
... of stroke was evaluated by NIHSS, a tool used to objectively quantify neurological ...of stroke severity: 13 very severe (more than 24 points), severe (15 to 24 points), moderate (5 – 14 points), mild (1 – ...
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The myth and truth of a comprehensive stroke scale
... of stroke-related neurologic ...acute stroke clinical trials. Now, the scale is also widely used as a clinical as- sessment tool to evaluate acuity of stroke patients, deter- mine appropriate ...
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Acute stroke diagnosis and outcome assessment using National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
... depression. Depression can result either from the direct biological effect of brain infarction, such as that associated with left anterior cortex and basal ganglia lesions, or a reaction to the significant losses ...
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Braden scale for assessing pneumonia after acute ischaemic stroke
... Braden Scale, demographic characteristics and clinical characteristics were obtained and analysed by statistical comparisons between the two ...Braden Scale by receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve ...
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Probing Language Teachers’ Stroking and Credibility in Relation to Their Success in Class
... Student Stroke Scale, the Source Credibility Scale, and the Characteristics of Successful Teachers ...Credibility Scale was substantiated, and then the associations among all three scales were ...
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Assessment scales in stroke: clinimetric and clinical considerations
... As stroke care has developed, there has been a need to robustly assess the efficacy of interventions both at the level of the individual stroke survivor and in the context of clinical ...describe ...
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Stroke outcome after domiciliary use of opioids in the peri-stroke period.
... Kuppuswami scale based on the level of education, profession and family income) and place of inhabitation (rural or ...The stroke severity was analyzed by comparing National Institutes of Health ...
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Angioplasty and stenting for mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke
... METHODS We performed a MEDLINE/PubMed search of the English-language literature (key words: intracranial stenting, AIS, self-expanding intracranial stent, endovascular therapy, multimodal therapy, mechanical ...
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Ma, Jun (2004): Diffusion- and perfusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in patients with acute ischemic stroke: can diffusion/perfusion mismatch predict outcome?. Dissertation, LMU München: Medizinische Fakultät
... in stroke evaluation. Soon after DWI being introduced to stroke evaluation, research began to focus on the correlation of acute ischemic volume with ...Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and time ...
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Risk factors for post-stroke depression in Sohag University Hospital
... index stroke had repeatedly surpassed 140/95 mmHg, or if they were taking medication to control hypertension, the subjects were considered to be diabetics if they used oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin, and as ...
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Efficiency of physical therapy on postural imbalance after stroke: study protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
... 1 Stroke is the third cause of death and the fi rst cause of acquired adult disabil- ity in the world ...a stroke every year. 2 Stroke leads to a long-term limitation of activity and ...self-reported ...
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Post-stroke pneumonia at the stroke unit – a registry based analysis of contributing and protective factors
... before stroke, was diagnosed using ECG monitoring on the SU. Stroke types were classified based on neuroimag- ing (CT or MRI) findings according to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 code ...
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Development of a decision analytic model to support decision making and risk communication about thrombolytic treatment
... large scale RCTs of thrombolysis, the Stroke-Thrombolytic Predictive Instrument (S-TPI) [12], with respect to out- comes in individual patients seen in clinical practice, by calibration with patient data ...
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Family history and stroke outcome in a bi-ethnic, population-based stroke surveillance study
... at stroke onset; however, family history remained an insignificant predictor of age at stroke regardless of proxy ...Some stroke cases were unaware of their family history (11%), and this could have ...
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Stroke awareness decreases prehospital delay after acute ischemic stroke in korea
... hours. Stroke awareness on the part of patient or bystander was present in only 179 cases (36%), and 140 (28%) patients responded that they had never heard of ...and stroke aware- ness, highly educated ...
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Futile reperfusion and predicted therapeutic benefits after successful endovascular treatment according to initial stroke severity
... NIHSS scores ≤5, was not significantly different between the successful EVT group and the no-EVT group (20.9% versus 24.0%, respectively; p = 0.65). Therefore, our pri- mary study results suggest that there are no ...
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Instrument development and validation of the stroke pre-hospital delay behavior intention scale in a Chinese urban population
... SPDBI scale has good reliability and ...with stroke patients, and communicate with patients in the process of admits, treatment, or care, so they have significant understand- ing of the degree of ...
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Return to work after ischemic stroke in young adultsA registry-based follow-up study
... We found a higher work dropout rate among young patients with IS in the long-term follow-up, as approximately 20% of the patients who had returned to work at 1 year were not working at 5 years after IS. A Dutch study ...
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