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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2011 Oct 6;43(1):67–71. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.629493

Table 1.

Comparison between patients that had decreased diffusion or not on MRI.

Variable No decreased diffusion Decreased diffusion

Number of patients (N) 56 39

Glasgow Coma Scale on admit 15 [12 – 15] 14 [9 – 15]

NIH Stroke Scale on admit* 5 [2 – 10] 8 [3 – 17]

ICH Score on admit 0 25 (45) 13 (33)
 1 17 (30) 10 (26)
 2 8 (14) 12 (31)
 3 5 (9) 3 (8)
 4 1 (2) 1 (3)

Days from symptom onset to MRI 1.6 [0.8 – 2.9] 2.3 [1.0 – 7.5]

First glucose, mg/dL 145 ± 62 159 ± 69

Systolic BP on admit, mm Hg 203 ± 184 187 ± 37

Diastolic BP on admit, mm Hg 91 ± 25 102 ± 29

Age, years 64.6 ± 13.6 63.8 ± 13.5

ICH Volume on admit, mL 9 [4 – 20] 12 [6–25]

Dependence prior to ICH 4 (7) 1 (3)

History of ischemic stroke 8 (14) 2 (5)

History of hypertension 44 (78) 31 (79)

History of diabetes 13 (23) 10 (25)

No Aspirin use prior to ICH 36 (64) 23 (59)

Statin use prior to ICH 13 (23) 9 (23)

History of coronary artery disease 13 (23) 4 (10)

Alcohol misuse 8 (14) 4 (10)

Cocaine use 3 (5) 1 (3)

Pack-years of tobacco 0 [0 – 10] 0 [0 – 20]

NIH-Stroke Scale at 14 days 4 [2 – 9] 9 [5 – 22]

mRS at 14 days 4 [2 – 5] 5 [4 – 5]

mRS at 3 months 1 [1 – 3] 4 [2 – 5]
*

P=0.02

P<=0.002

Data are N(%), mean ± SD or median [Q1 – Q3] as appropriate. mRS, modified Rankin Scale.