The Scandinavian Stroke Scale is equally as good as The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale in identifying 3-month outcome.

CONCLUSION: The SSS was as good as the NIHSS in identifying patients who had died or were dependent at 3-month follow-up. The measurement properties of the SSS should be investigated further. PMID: 27735986 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27735986?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - October 14, 2016 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: J Rehabil Med Source Type: research

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