Validation of a prediction model for long-term outcome of aphasia after stroke

Validation of a prediction model for long-term outcome of aphasia after stroke

Abstract Background About 30% of stroke patients suffer from aphasia. As aphasia strongly affects daily life, most patients request a prediction of outcome of their language function. Prognostic models provide predictions of outcome, but external validation is essential before models can be used in...

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Main Authors: Femke Nouwens, Evy G. Visch-Brink, Hanane El Hachioui, Hester F. Lingsma, Mieke W. M. E. van de Sandt-Koenderman, Diederik W. J. Dippel, Peter J. Koudstaal, Lonneke M. L. de Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Aphasia
Stroke
Prognostic model
Validation
Outcome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1174-5

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