Patient Relevance of the Modified Rankin Scale in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research: An International Cross-sectional Survey.
Naomi NiznickVictoria SaigleMaria Luisa MartiJosephine LaframboiseXiaohui ZhaChris AndersenJustin PresseauMichaël ChasséLauralyn McIntyreDean A FergussonAlexis F TurgeonFrancois LauzierStephan A MayerShouri LahiriTimothy RamsayShane W EnglishPublished in: Neurology (2023)
The findings suggest that there is poor agreement between aSAH survivors' self-assessed outcome, their actual mRS score and the dichotomization of the mRS score into good/poor outcomes. Patient-centered and -informed outcome measurement tools are needed to guide the aSAH research agenda.