Disability assessment in stroke: Relationship among the pictorial-based Longshi Scale, the Barthel Index, and the modified Rankin Scale.

CONCLUSION: Using the Barthel Index as reference, the proposed Longshi Scale has better ability than the modified Rankin Scale in differentiating stroke patients' disability, especially for those with higher level of activities of daily living. PMID: 33401949 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33401949?dopt=Abstract

Source: Clinical Rehabilitation - January 5, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Gao Y, Wang Y, Li D, Zhao J, Dong Z, Zhou J, Fu G, Zhang J Tags: Clin Rehabil Source Type: research