Clinical stroke trials are increasingly measuring patient-centered outcomes such as functional status and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). No stroke-specific HRQOL measure is currently available. This study presents the initial development of a valid, reliable, and responsive stroke-specific quali...
Qualityregistrystrokestroke carestroke centerStroke is The first two authors contributed equally. the leading cause of death and adult disability in China. Although evidence-based clinical interventions have been identified to improve care and outcomes in stroke, significant gaps still exist between ...
Are quality improvements in the get with the guidelines: stroke program related to better care or better data documentation? BACKGROUND- Increased compliance with performance measures could reflect better care or better data documentation. We examined trends in the documentation ... MJ Reeves,MV Grau...
The imaging biomarker has demonstrated superior prognostic value compared with traditional measures, and may provide a more reliable measurement of the effects of novel therapies in clinical trials Brainomix Announces New Partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim to Develop AI-Powered Radiomic Software for Automa...
Clinical implications Older age of the caregivers (>35 years) and lower functional status of the stroke survivors were independently associated with higher level of caregiver burden. Additionally, older age of the caregiver, younger age, longer poststroke duration, male sex and lower functional status...
The average contact time for each participant with the clinical team for each session was 90 minutes. The main measures of efficacy included - Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA), a measure of global cognitive performance[24], and the dementia-quality of life instrument (DemQOL)[25]. All pa...
China Stroke Statistics 2019: a report from the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases, China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, the Chinese Stroke Association, National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, ...
Stroke severity and degree of deficits will greatly impact the utility and efficacy of outcome measures and interventions. COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENTS and treatments are essential for evidence-based clinical decision-making, research, and appropriate clinical management of individuals with stroke. 1 The ...
Both multivariable binary and ordinal logistic regression analyses were performed to explore the relationship between OTT and clinical outcome measures, including (1) in-hospital mortality, (2) discharge status (ordinal: home, acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing facility, or dead; and binary: home ...
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