The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a well-validated, reliable scoring system for use specifically with stroke patients (Goldstein, Bertels, & Davis, 1989; Lyden et al., ...

Remedy Pharmaceuticals, a leader in stroke drug development, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has allowed two additional patents covering its large hemispheric ...

Half of the patients (51.3%) had a mild stroke (rating of 0-5 on the NIH Stroke Scale [NIHSS]), 32.3% had a stroke of moderate severity (NIHSS rating 6-13) and 16.5% had a severe stroke (NIHSS ...

History of fluctuation in severity or change in symptoms from onset to initial evaluation was obtained on admission and in-hospital worsening was assessed with the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS).

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke, with symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding decreased.

Secondary outcomes included performance on a gait speed test, Barthel Index (BI), NIH Stroke Scale score (NIHSS), Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) MRI, resting state fMRI and ...

US Acute Care Solutions (USACS) has partnered with the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine) to implement the ‘dizziNIHSS’ initiative across the latter’s Philadelphia ...