Table 1.
Demographics, vascular risk factors, etiology and treatment of stroke and TIA patients
| Stroke or TIA patients (N) | 675 |
| Age, mean ± SD, years | 68.6 ± 15.3 |
| Female | 323 (48%) |
| Risk Factors: | |
| HTN | 415 (62%) |
| DM | 122 (18%) |
| CAD | 155 (23%) |
| CHF | 46 (6.8%) |
| PVD | 25 (3.7%) |
| Hyperlipidemia | 193 (29%) |
| Smoking | 207 (31%) |
| Atrial Fibrillation | 145 (22%) |
| Baseline Rankin Score | |
| 0 | 476 (71%) |
| 1 | 78 (12%) |
| 2 | 51 (7.6%) |
| 3 | 40 (5.9%) |
| 4 | 15 (2.2%) |
| 5 | 4 (0.6%) |
| Not recorded | 11 (1.6%) |
| SSS-TOAST Stroke Etiology | |
| Cardioembolic | 262 (39%) |
| Large Artery | 111 (17%) |
| Small Vessel | 63 (9.4%) |
| Other Mechanism | 49 (7.3%) |
| Undetermined | |
| More Than One Mechanism | 40 (5.9%) |
| Cryptogenic Embolic | 56 (8.3%) |
| Cryptogenic Not Embolic | 70 (10%) |
| Incomplete Workup | 23 (3.4%) |
| Missing data | 1 (0.1%) |
| Treatment | |
| IV t-PA | 109 (16%) |
| IA Treatment | 36 (5.3%) |
| IV and IA treatment | 18 (2.7%) |