How Well Do Standard Stroke Outcome Measures Reflect Quality of Life?

Abstract

The mRS seemed to align closely with stroke survivors' interests, capturing more information on QoL than either NIHSS or BI. This further supports its recommendation as a primary outcome measure in acute stroke randomized controlled trials.

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