NIH Stroke Scale

NIH Stroke Scale

Neurology A somewhat cumbersome system for stratifying stroke victims who are candidates for thrombolytics Parameters measured Level of consciousness, orientation, ability to obey simple commands, ability to visually trace an object, visual field, facial palsy, motor strength of all 4 extremities, coordination, language, speech clarity. See Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale, Stroke, Thrombolytics.
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Traditionally, the most common way to identify persons with mild stroke are the NIH stroke scale (mild stroke defined as NIHSS < 5) and the modified Rankin (mild stroke defined as mRS < 2).
Best Practices for The Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Team: A Review of Mental Health Issues in Mild Stroke Survivors
Excellent Outcome is a commonly used measure of efficacy in stroke treatment, evaluated using three standard clinical rating scales of functional and neurological deficit and recovery following the stroke, including the NIH Stroke Scale, modified Rankin Scale and Barthel Index.
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In clinical routine, prognostication is based on clinical variables including the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) (3) (3).
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The Relationship between Ischemic Stroke Patients with and without Retroflex Tongue: A Retrospective Study
Initial NIH stroke scale score was 5, otherwise, there were no focal neurological deficits and the remainder of his exam was unremarkable.
A 49 year-old man who presents with left sided weakness: an update on ischemic stroke
Improved reliability of the NIH Stroke Scale using video training.
Impact of Libido at 2 Weeks after Stroke on Risk of Stroke Recurrence at 1-Year in a Chinese Stroke Cohort Study
NIH stroke scale was assessed in all patients to assess the neurological disability and its prognosis.
Plasma c-reactive protein levels as a prognostic and diagnostic marker in first ever acute ischemic stroke
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Outcome predictors in first-ever ischemic stroke patients: a population-based study
Based on the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) a tool from the National Institutes of Health used by healthcare providers to objectively quantify the impairment caused by a stroke, the patient had a score of 7 on the 0-44 scale (0 is best, 44 is most severe).
In Ohio, optimizing stroke care with telemedicine: inside a large Ohio health system, the OhioHealth Stroke Network uses video conferencing and clinical documentation tools to have stroke neurologists on call 24/7
Conclusion: Baseline NIH Stroke Scale score is strongly associated with functional outcome after 1 week of acute ischemic stroke.
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN NIH STROKE SCALE SCORE AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE

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