Who goes home? Predictive factors in stroke recovery.
One hundred and seventy two stroke patients were assessed two weeks post-stroke by a multi-disciplinary team. The predictive ability of a number of variables, including social, psychological and physical factors, was estimated for four outcome groups. Highly significant factors for good and bad outcome for one year were identified.
D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D011379:Prognosis