Addition of brain and carotid imaging to the ABCD2 score to identify patients at early risk of stroke after transient ischaemic attack: a multicentre observational study

Field Value
Model ID10-062-03
Model NameAge, Blood pressure, Clinical weakness, Duration, Diabetes, Dual transient ischaemic attack (ABCD3) (28 Days)
Pubmed ID20934388
First AuthorMerwick
JournalThe Lancet Neurology
Year2010
TitleAddition of brain and carotid imaging to the ABCD2 score to identify patients at early risk of stroke after transient ischaemic attack: a multicentre observational study
Primary Index ConditionStroke
Secondary Index ConditionTransient Ischemia Attack (TIA)
OutcomeStroke
Model Sample Size1875
Cohort Sample Size2654
Number of Events56
Follow-Up DurationShort (<3 months)
AUROC0.79
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesAge >= 60 years; Blood pressure >= 140/90 mm Hg; Clinical features: speech impairment without weakness; Clinical features: unilateral weakness; Duration 10-59 min; Duration >=60 min; Diabetes mellitus present; Dual TI (TIA prompting medical attention plus at least one other TIA in the preceding 7 days)
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations0

External Validations