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1 mar 2024 · The new picture, validated by research that appeared in Stroke, uses contemporary imagery to depict a universally understood scene with many areas of interest to comment on. The object-naming flashcard has also been updated to include items that are recognizable and relevant worldwide.
22 sty 2024 · The description of the new National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale picture, the precarious painter, results in rich samples among healthy speakers that will provide an appropriate basis for the detection of language deficits.
Get the NIH stroke scale, a validated tool for assessing stroke severity, in PDF or text version, and the stroke scale booklet for healthcare professionals.
22 sty 2024 · In this issue of Stroke, Stockbridge et al 3 present a solution, developing and validating new visual stimuli to be used for language assessment in the NIHSS. The new picture stimulus is named the precarious painter and features a person of color falling from a stepladder while painting.
BACKGROUND: The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale is a widely accepted tool for structured graded neurological examination of stroke or suspected stroke in the hyperacute setting. Concerns have arisen about the use of its picture stimuli in a contemporary and global health context.
Recently, these pictures were updated to include a more culturally appropriate scenario, along with updated objects to name. 10 The new picture cards have been validated and are available on...
22 sty 2024 · We need to see testing of the new stimuli with people who are living with stroke and in geographic settings other than the United States. One could argue that the precarious painter does not go far enough in representing the diversity of contemporary society.
