Abbreviation of the Follow-Up NIH Stroke Scale Using Factor Analysis

Background: The NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a 15-item measure of stroke-related neurologic deficits that, when measured at 24 h, is highly predictive of long-term functional outcome. We hypothesized that a simplified 24-h scale that incorporates the most predictive components of the NIHSS can retain...

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Main Authors: Syed Ali Raza, Michael R. Frankel, Srikant  Rangaraju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-10-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/479933