Distribution of discharge disposition in US patients stratified by National Institutes of Health Stroke Scores (NIHSS) at day 4
| NIHSS | Home | IRF | SNF | Total patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <8 | 99 (59.6%) | 63 (38.0%) | 4 (2.4%) | 166 |
| 8–13 | 7 (9.6%) | 56 (76.7%) | 10 (13.7%) | 73 |
| ≥14 | 4 (7.8%) | 34 (66.7%) | 13 (25.5%) | 51 |
| 110 | 153 | 27 | 290 |
IRF, independent rehabilitation facility; SNF, skilled nursing facility.