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  • Neurology
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Clinical Epidemiology

Background:

  • Conventional stroke prognostication relies on fixed timepoints, often at 3 months post-stroke.
  • This approach may not fully capture the dynamic and heterogeneous nature of stroke recovery.
  • Identifying factors influencing differential recovery patterns is crucial for personalized medicine.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To model functional recovery trajectories across multiple time points post-stroke.
  • To analyze recovery patterns based on initial stroke severity.
  • To identify clinical factors associated with distinct recovery trajectories.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of an 11-year prospective stroke registry data.
  • Inclusion of ischemic stroke patients with modified Rankin Scale scores at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months.
  • Stratification by stroke severity using the NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and modeling with generalized estimating equations.

Main Results:

  • 6,965 patients analyzed, stratified into mild (NIHSS <5), moderate (5-15), and severe (NIHSS >15) stroke groups.
  • Distinct recovery trajectories observed, with most improvement in the first 3 months, followed by slower progress.
  • Age, sex, reperfusion therapy, diabetes, ESRD, anemia, leukocytosis, prior CVA, and WMH significantly impacted recovery patterns.

Conclusions:

  • Stroke recovery is a dynamic and heterogeneous process.
  • Patient baseline profiles dictate distinct functional recovery trajectories.
  • A trajectory-based approach enhances prognostic accuracy and informs tailored patient counseling and research into recovery mechanisms.