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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2010 Sep 19;21(2):114–120. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2010.05.010

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the study cohort

Characteristic
Median age, years 76
Female sex, n (%) 50 (64.9)
Median NIHSS score 8
Mean stroke volume, cm3 43.02
Oxfordshire Stroke Classification, n (%)
 Total anterior circulation stroke 2 (2.6)
 Partial anterior circulation stroke 65 (84.4)
 Posterior circulation stroke 6 (7.8)
 Lacunar stroke 4 (5.2)
Stroke subtype based on TOAST criteria, n (%)
 Large vessel atherosclerosis 15 (19.5)
 Cardioembolism 34 (44.2)
 Small vessel occlusion 4 (5.2)
 Stroke of other determined etiology 3 (3.9)
 Stroke of undetermined etiology 21 (27.3)