Who goes home? Predictive factors in stroke recovery

One hundred and seventy two stroke patients were assessed two weeks post-stroke by a multi-disciplinary team. The predictive ability of a number of variables, including social, psychological and physical factors, was estimated for four outcome groups. Highly significant factors for good and bad outc...

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Published in:Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry neurosurgery and psychiatry, 1985-01, Vol.48 (1), p.1-6
Main Authors: Henley, S, Pettit, S, Todd-Pokropek, A, Tupper, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activities of Daily Living
Age Factors
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Cerebral Infarction - diagnosis
Cerebral Infarction - mortality
Cerebral Infarction - rehabilitation
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Humans
Hypertension - complications
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Neurologic Examination
Neurology
Prognosis
Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Summary:One hundred and seventy two stroke patients were assessed two weeks post-stroke by a multi-disciplinary team. The predictive ability of a number of variables, including social, psychological and physical factors, was estimated for four outcome groups. Highly significant factors for good and bad outcome for one year were identified.
ISSN:0022-3050
1468-330X
DOI:10.1136/jnnp.48.1.1