Table 3.
Association between sub-items of NIHSS and outcomes.
| Item | Functional independence at 3 months | Intracranial hemorrhage at 24 h | Mortality within 3 months | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted OR (95%CI) | p | Adjusted ORa (95%CI) | p | Unadjusted OR (95%CI) | p | Adjusted ORb (95%CI) | p | Unadjusted OR (95%CI) | p | Adjusted ORc (95%CI) | p | |
| Consciousness | 0.837 (0.768–0.912) | <0.001 | 0.877 (0.765–1.007) | 0.062 | – | – | – | – | 1.335 (1.187–1.506) | <0.001 | 1.351 (1.122–1.641) | 0.002 |
| Gaze | 0.830 (0.688–1.001) | 0.052 | 0.985 (0.793–1.225) | 0.893 | 1.312 (1.069–1.609) | 0.009 | 1.101 (0.872–1.389) | 0.420 | 1.567 (1.156–2.157) | 0.005 | 1.446 (1.028–2.065) | 0.038 |
| Facial palsy | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.841 (1.309–2.651) | 0.001 | 1.642 (1.165–2.367) | 0.006 |
| Motor | 0.802 (0.738–0.871) | <0.001 | 0.833 (0.758–0.915) | <0.001 | 1.229 (1.112–1.358) | <0.001 | 1.161 (1.037–1.300) | 0.009 | 1.301 (1.113–1.557) | 0.002 | 1.137 (0.949–1.390) | 0.183 |
| Language | 0.832 (0.733–0.944) | 0.004 | 1.030 (0.843–1.259) | 0.770 | – | – | – | – | 1.315 (1.075–1.622) | 0.009 | 0.855 (0.613–1.180) | 0.347 |
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
a
Adjust for age, sex, diabetes, time from arterial puncture to reperfusion or procedure completion, eTICI grade, baseline ASPECTS score, consciousness, gaze, motor, and language.
b
Adjust for age, sex, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, time from arterial puncture to reperfusion or procedure completion, TOAST classification, baseline ASPECTS score, motor, and gaze.
c
Adjust for age, sex, time from arterial puncture to reperfusion or procedure completion, eTICI grade, consciousness, gaze, facial palsy, motor, and language.