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. 2026 Feb 3;13:1750243. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1750243

Table 2.

Comparison of stroke-related complications and outcomes between patients with and without COVID-19.

Variables Before PSM After PSM
COVID-19 status COVID-19 status
Non-COVID-19 (N = 711) COVID-19 (N = 109) p Non-COVID-19 (N = 218) COVID-19 (N = 109) p
Pneumonia, n (%) 52 (7.3) 59 (54.1) <0.001 23 (10.6) 59 (54.1) < 0.001
Cognitive impairment, n (%) 13 (1.8) 13 (11.9) <0.001 6 (2.8) 13 (11.9) 0.001
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), n (%) 23 (3.2) 8 (7.3) 0.036 9 (4.1) 8 (7.3) 0.218
Hemorrhagic transformation, n (%) 23 (3.2) 3 (2.8) 0.788 7 (3.2) 3 (2.8) 0.821
Stroke recurrence, n (%) 62 (8.7) 7 (6.4) 0.421 27 (12.4) 7 (6.4) 0.096
In-hospital death, n (%) 54 (7.6) 26 (23.9) <0.001 22 (10.1) 26 (23.9) 0.001