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. 2026 Mar 29;16:10693. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-46172-y

Table 3.

Mediation effects of admission NIHSS and baseline GCS scores on the association between night-onset ICH and in-hospital mortality.

Unadjusted model Adjusted model
OR (95% CI) or % (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) or % (95% CI) P value
Mediating variables: admission NIHSS score
 Total effect 1.22 (1.05, 1.40) 0.0135 1.21 (1.01, 1.40) 0.0361
 CDE 1.11 (0.95, 1.27) 0.1732 1.13 (0.95, 1.31) 0.1598
 NDE 1.11 (0.95, 1.27) 0.1732 1.12 (0.95, 1.31) 0.1598
 NIE 1.10 (1.08, 1.12)  < 0.0001 1.07 (1.05, 1.09)  < 0.0001
 Percentage mediated, % 50.25 (17.46, 83.04) 0.0027 37.51 (7.89, 67.13) 0.0131
 Percentage due to interaction, % 20.05 (6.96, 33.14) 0.0027 19.76 (10.45, 29.07)  < 0.0001
 Percentage eliminated. % 65.25 (42.21, 88.29)  < 0.0001 52.99 (30.51, 75.46)  < 0.0001
Mediating variables: baseline GCS score
 Total effect 1.23 (1.09, 1.38) 0.0018 1.14 (0.99, 1.29) 0.0639
 CDE 1.10 (0.97, 1.23) 0.118 1.06 (0.92, 1.19) 0.3981
 NDE 1.10 (0.97, 1.23) 0.118 1.06 (0.92, 1.19) 0.3981
 NIE 1.12 (1.09, 1.15)  < 0.0001 1.08 (1.05, 1.10)  < 0.0001
 Percentage mediated, % 56.07 (27.36, 84.78) 0.0001 58.41 (4.50, 112.32) 0.0337
 Percentage due to interaction, % 27.56 (9.77, 45.35) 0.0024 22.13 (-6.39, 50.65) 0.1284
 Percentage eliminated. % 78.47 (64.23, 92.71)  < 0.0001 77.30 (47.77, 106.83)  < 0.0001

NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, CDE controlled direct effect, NDE natural direct effect, NIE natural indirect effect, GCS Glasgow Coma Scale. Adjusted variables: age, gender, body mass index, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, history of subarachnoid hemorrhage, hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and fasting blood glucose, homocysteine, creatinine, season and time from onset to arrival.