NIH Stroke Scale - Physiopedia
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ReliabilityInter-rater reliability for individual elements of the NIHSS has been shown to be generally good. However overall scoring can be inconsistent, proper training is required to use the NIH Stroke Scale accurately. 1. A study of 4 patients assessed by 30 physicians and 29 study coordinators… ValidityOutcomes related to NIHSS scores at admission: 1. Scores of <5; 80% of stroke survivors will be discharged to home 2. Score between 6 and 13 typically require acute inpatient rehabilitation 3. Scores of >14 frequently require long-term skilled care
ReliabilityInter-rater reliability for individual elements of the NIHSS has been shown to be generally good. However overall scoring can be inconsistent, proper training is required to use the NIH Stroke Scale accurately. 1. A study of 4 patients assessed by 30 physicians and 29 study coordinators…
ValidityOutcomes related to NIHSS scores at admission: 1. Scores of <5; 80% of stroke survivors will be discharged to home 2. Score between 6 and 13 typically require acute inpatient rehabilitation 3. Scores of >14 frequently require long-term skilled care
DA: 10 PA: 10 MOZ Rank: 34