Table 5 Description of the TWIST algorithm, for prediction of walking recovery
From: Patient’s assessment and prediction of recovery after stroke: a roadmap for clinicians
Assessment at 1 week | Parameters cut-off | Prediction | Accuracy of prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
TCT Hip extension (MRC) | TCT > 40 | FAC > 3 at 6 weeks | 91% |
TCT < 40 and MRC ≥ 3 | FAC > 3 at 12 weeks | 100% | |
TCT < 10 and MRC < 3 | Dependent at 12 weeks | 100% |