Determination of disability and dependence in patients with acute ischemic stroke less than 48 hours, from the Saint John of God Hospital, in 2022 | Synapse
March 3, 2026
Determination of disability and dependence in patients with acute ischemic stroke less than 48 hours, from the Saint John of God Hospital, in 2022
Key Points
Disability and dependence levels were evaluated within 48 hours of stroke onset, identifying critical outcomes.
Key findings revealed that a significant percentage of patients exhibited moderate to severe dependency after their strokes.
Assessment included a thorough neurological evaluation to determine the clinical outcomes post-stroke.
Findings highlight the importance of early assessment in stroke management; further studies are needed for validation.