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The study included 4,922 patients (mean age 66 years; 38% women) who had an acute ischemic stroke who were treated with IV thrombolysis, had mild-to-moderate deficits (NIHSS score < 10) within 2 hours ...

Prespecified subgroups were categorized according to age (<65 years or ≥65 years), sex, NIHSS score at randomization (<10 or ≥10), time from stroke onset to randomization (>4.5 to <9 hours, 9 ...

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 ...

Clinical outcomes of interest were the 24-hour NIHSS score, the 30-day and 90-day modified Rankin scale scores (range, 0 to 6, with higher scores indicating greater disability), and the 90-day ...

The NIHSS score had a median of 16 (IQR 9–25), the initial hematoma volume averaged 29 mL (±38), and the ICH score median was 1 (IQR 0–2). At 3 months, the mRS median was 4 (IQR 2–6), with 70% ...

The chance of a good functional outcome as marked by a modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score of 0-1 on day 90 was 50% improved with the neuroprotectant compared with placebo (64.4% vs 54.7%, OR 1.50 ...

The proportion of patients with an increase in NIHSS score of 4 points or more in the first 72 hours was 4.2% among those treated with tirofiban and 13.2% among those treated with oral aspirin, a ...

It evaluates 10 different tasks, and scores range from 0–100: A score of 60 or more means a person requires assistance. A score of 40 or less means a person will be severely dependent.

AF was significantly associated with higher hospital admission and discharge National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) scores, longer hospital stays, higher inpatient mortality rates, and ...

The study was published online in JAMA Neurology on January 11. Patients who experience an acute ischemic stroke and who have mild deficit, defined as National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS ...

While the landmark 2015 stroke trials demonstrated that endovascular therapy (EVT) was superior to medical management for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion, the ...