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. 2016 Jan 7;6(2):e00418. doi: 10.1002/brb3.418

Table 2.

Median National Institute of Health Stroke Severity Scores with corresponding interquartile ranges in both treatment arms of randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs)

RCT MT BMT
MR CLEAN 17 (14–21) 18 (14–22)
ESCAPE 16 (13–20) 17 (12–20)
EXTEND‐IA 17 (13–20) 13 (9–19)
SWIFT PRIME 17 (13–20) 17 (13–19)
REVASCAT 17 (14–20) 17 (12–19)

MT, mechanical thrombectomy; BMT, best medical therapy.