A secondary goal was to integrate the NIHSS tool into standard nursing practice by the end of 2004. We wanted 80% of stroke patients to have a completed, documented NIHSS on their chart at least ...

The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is accepted as the definitive clinical examination to assess stroke severity. This project examined barriers to implementation and NIHSS use ...

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke, with symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding decreased.

When your blood sugar levels fall within the recommended ranges, it’s a sign your diabetes treatment and management plan is working. You and your doctor can determine your exact blood sugar ...

When compared to U.S. assistance to other top recipients in recent years, the extraordinary scale of this aid comes into view. Looking back over the last several decades, aid to Ukraine also ranks ...

Certain supplements, including cinnamon and aloe vera, may help lower blood sugar. However, further research is still needed to understand the exact effects. Some supplements may have a beneficial ...

Secondary efficacy outcomes were excellent haemostatic efficacy (≤20% haematoma expansion) and good functional outcome (modified Rankin Scale scores 0–3 ... were no significant differences in age, sex ...

Methods 15 patients (mean age 60.6 years, mean National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score 2.25) and 10 age matched control subjects (mean age 63.3 years) participated in the study. We ...

Demographic characteristics of all participating patients were collected, including age, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score, sex, and vascular risk factors such as history of ...