One-Year All-Cause Mortality After Stroke: A Prediction Model

Conclusion: When using readily available data, a simple index that stratifies stroke patients at hospital discharge according to low, moderate, high, and highest likelihood of all-cause 1-year mortality is feasible and can inform the postdischarge planning process, depending on level of risk.

Source: PM and R - November 11, 2013 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Barbara E. Bates, Dawei Xie, Pui L. Kwong, Jibby E. Kurichi, Diane Cowper Ripley, Margaret G. Stineman Tags: Original Research Source Type: research