Research Article

Clinical Risk Score for Predicting Vascular Dementia after Ischemic Stroke in Thailand

Table 3

Clinical risk score for vascular dementia after ischemic stroke (HASTE).

Clinical risk score for vascular dementia after ischemic stroke (HASTE)

Hyperintensities in white matter regions (Fazekas scale)0-1+0
2-3+2
AgeBelow 70 years+0
70 years and above+4
Stroke historyNo+0
Yes+2
Type of strokeOthers0
Large artery atherosclerosis or cardioembolism+1
Educational level7 years and above+0
Less than 7 years+2
Score ranges 0-11 pointsTotal =
Score of 5 or more indicates significant risk of vascular dementia