title: Stroke assessment scales: guidelines for development, validation, and reliability assessment.
abstract: The validity and reliability of clinical instruments, including clinical scales, need to be determined. This paper presents guidelines for development, validation, and reliability assessment of stroke assessment scales.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, London.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Côté
authors.forename: R N
authors.initials: RN
authors.lastname: Battista
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Wolfson
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Hachinski
mesh_terms: D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D011379:Prognosis