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Critical evaluation of the modified Rankin Scale for assessment of the efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy: A retrospective comparison between the modified Rankin Scale and functional independence measure. [PDF]

open access: yesInterv Neuroradiol, 2023
Objective The primary outcome measure used in mechanical thrombectomy (MT) trials is the modified Rankin Scale (mRS). However, the accuracy of mRS might be limited. On the other hand, the functional independence measure (FIM) is a widely used tool to quantify the extent to which patients require assistance ...
Sato H   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Variability in modified rankin scoring across a large cohort of observers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
<br>Background and Purpose— The modified Rankin scale (mRS) is the most commonly used outcome measure in stroke trials. However, substantial interobserver variability in mRS scoring has been reported.
Dawson, J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of the Barthel Index and Modified Rankin Scale in Acute Stroke Trials [PDF]

open access: yesStroke, 1999
Background and Purpose —The Barthel Index (BI) and the Modified Rankin Scale (MRS) are commonly used scales that measure disability or dependence in activities of daily living in stroke victims. The objective of this study was to investigate how these scales were used and interpreted in acute stroke trials.
De Keyser, Jacques   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Early‐Onset Versus Late‐Onset LGI1‐Antibody Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leucine‐rich glioma‐inactivated 1 antibody (LGI1‐Ab) encephalitis predominantly affected older individuals, but has also been reported in younger patients. However, the demographic, clinical, and prognostic characteristics of early‐onset LGI1‐Ab encephalitis have yet to be systematically elucidated. This study aims to systematically
Yu Kong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Prospective Observational Study of Incidence, Associated Factors, and Impact of Spontaneous Intracranial Hematoma Expansion Admitted at a Teaching Hospital of North Western India

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
Background: Intra cranial hematoma (ICH) can be a life-threatening condition in many cases. The outcome depends on various factors, one such being spontaneous ICH expansion. Timely identification of ICH expansion can help us prognosticate the patient and
Rajesh Chaudhary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Stress‐Induced Hyperglycemia on In‐Hospital Medical Complications in Patients With Acute Stroke: From a Large‐Scale Nationwide Longitudinal Registry

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to explore the relationship between stress‐induced hyperglycemia (SIH) and in‐hospital medical complications in patients with acute stroke. Methods We enrolled 865,765 patients with acute stroke from the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance cohort.
Xintong Song   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trevo 2000: Results of a Large Real‐World Registry for Stent Retriever for Acute Ischemic Stroke

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Recent randomized controlled trials show benefit of thrombectomy for large vessel occlusion in stroke. Real‐world data aid in assessing reproducibility of outcomes outside of clinical trials.
Mandy J. Binning   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of a 3-item short-form version of the Barthel Index for use in stroke: systematic review and external validation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background and Purpose—There may be a potential to reduce the number of items assessed in the Barthel Index (BI), and shortened versions of the BI have been described.
Ali, Myzoon   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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