Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 1054-1060 , June 2008

Dynamic Aspect of Functional Recovery After Stroke Using a Multistate Model

  • Shin-Liang Pan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University College of Medicine and University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • I.-Nan Lien, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University College of Medicine and University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to I-Nan Lien, MD, Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital, Room 421, No. 7, Chung San South Rd, Taipei 100, Taiwan
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  • Ming-Fang Yen, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Ti-Kai Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
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  • Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

  • Image Result

    Hypothetic clinical scenario of the multistate model for functional recovery after stroke.

    Hypothetic clinical scenario of the multistate model for functional recovery after stroke.

  • Image Result

    Distribution of serial functional states after stroke. Data points are percentages of total subjects.

    Distribution of serial functional states after stroke. Data points are percentages of total subjects.

  • Image Result

    Estimated probabilities for transitions from PFS toward higher functional states over time, stratified by age and infarct size.

    Estimated probabilities for transitions from PFS toward higher functional states over time, stratified by age and infarct size.

  • Image Result

    Estimated probabilities for transitions from MFS to GFS over time, stratified by age and infarct size.

    Estimated probabilities for transitions from MFS to GFS over time, stratified by age and infarct size.

 Supported by the Department of Health, Executive Yuan, Republic of China (grant no. DOH-TD-019).

 No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the authors or upon any organization with which the authors are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(08)00136-6

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.10.032

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 89, Issue 6 , Pages 1054-1060 , June 2008