Association of Modified Rankin Scale With Recovery Phenotypes in Patients With Upper Extremity Weakness After Stroke
Erler K, Wu R, DiCarlo J, Petrilli M, Gochyyev P, Hochberg L, Kautz S, Schwamm L, Cramer S, Finklestein S, Lin D. Association of Modified Rankin Scale With Recovery Phenotypes in Patients With Upper Extremity Weakness After Stroke. Neurology 2022, 98: e1877-e1885. PMID: 35277444, PMCID: PMC9109148, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000200154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModified Rankin ScaleUpper extremity weaknessMRS scoreStroke trialsFunctional outcomeOutcome measuresMRS levelsExtremity weaknessRankin ScaleMRS outcomesMotor impairmentFuture stroke trialsDaily living statusUpper extremity impairmentMeaningful changeGlobal outcome measuresMeaningful clinical changeIschemic strokeFugl-MeyerGrip strengthMotor phenotypeClinical changesClinical careDaily livingPatients