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Table 12 Relation between total NIHSS, total SPD-CAT, content units of SPD-CAT (subscale scores), and lobar site of stroke

From: The myth and truth of a comprehensive stroke scale

 

Occipital lobe

Cerebellum

Parietal and temporal lobes

Pons. Medulla, midbrain

Basal ganglia and thalamus

Periventricular and internal capsule

Other multiple sites

ANOVA

p value

Total NIHSS

Mean ± SD

6.00

1.50

7.97

8.60

5.45

7.00

10.04

2.680

0.020*

3.08

2.12

4.44

3.78

2.73

4.69

4.78

SPD-CAT total

Mean ± SD

23.40

27.00

14.40

11.00

37.82

26.67

8.85

2.789

0.011*

18.27

4.24

29.25

25.52

45.13

22.41

15.88

Appropriate ICWs

Mean ± SD

12.20

13.50

14.53

41.20

31.27

21.50

7.44

1.918

0.088

10.71

2.12

26.17

55.72

41.28

15.63

12.66

Inappropriate ICWs

Mean ± SD

1.20

1.00

3.50

8.80

4.18

3.50

1.74

1.002

0.430*

2.17

1.41

7.35

16.41

6.54

4.72

2.65

Syntactic variety

Mean ± SD

4.00

6.00

2.00

2.60

3.64

3.67

1.11

3.717

0.003*

2.83

0.00

2.46

2.41

2.16

2.34

1.95

Grammatic WF

Mean ± SD

4.00

6.00

2.07

3.20

4.36

3.33

1.41

3.027

0.010*

2.83

0.00

2.65

2.68

2.34

3.01

2.41

Speed of speech

Mean ± SD

1.40

2.50

0.87

1.80

1.64

1.67

0.48

3.185

0.007*

1.52

0.71

1.17

1.30

1.03

1.21

0.94