%0 Journal Article %T Role of Stroke Scales and Scores in Cerebrovascular Disease. %A Inoa V %A Goyal N %J Neurol Clin %V 42 %N 3 %D 2024 Aug %M 38937040 %F 3.787 %R 10.1016/j.ncl.2024.03.008 %X This article provides a comprehensive review of widely utilized stroke scales in both routine clinical settings and research. These scales are crucial for planning treatment, predicting outcomes, and helping stroke patients recover. They also play a pivotal role in planning, executing, and comprehending stroke clinical trials. Each scale presents distinct advantages and limitations, and the authors explore these aspects within the article. The authors' intention is to provide the reader with practical insights for a clear understanding of these scales, and their effective use in their clinical practice.