A simple, assumption-free, and clinically interpretable approach for analysis of modified Rankin outcomes.

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Published in Stroke on February 16, 2012

Authors

George Howard1, Jennifer L Waller, Jenifer H Voeks, Virginia J Howard, Edward C Jauch, Kennedy R Lees, Fenwick T Nichols, Volker W Rahlfs, David C Hess

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health; Birmingham, AL 35294, USA. ghoward@uab.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Low-Dose Tenecteplase in Covid-19 Diagnosed With Pulmonary Embolism | NCT04558125

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