Table 3

Los Angeles Motor Scale (LAMS)61

ItemPoints
Facial droop
 Absent0
 Present1
Arm drift
 Absent0
 Drifts down1
 Falls rapidly2
Grip strength
 Normal0
 Weak grip1
 No grip2
Total score0–5
  • LAMS ≥4: 81% sensitivity, 89% specificity, 0.21 negative likelihood ratio for large vessel occlusion.