Table 4.
Patient outcomes of daily alcohol users with low versus high LDL
| Outcomes | Daily alcohol users with LDL <100 (n = 20) | Daily alcohol users with LDL ≥100 (n = 20) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median follow-up ICH volume, ml | 14.5 (1.5 – 89.3) | 10 (1 – 68) | 0.0676 |
| Median time to follow-up CT, h | 7 (3.5 – 28) | 7 (5 – 13) | 0.8463 |
| Mean volume increase, h | 1 (−1.5 to 21.9) | 0.5 (−1.3 to 43) | 0.2531 |
| Volume increase >0, n | 10/12 (83.3) | 16/19 (84.2) | 0.3764 |
| Volume increase by ≥33, n | 3/12 (25) | 4/19 (21.1) | 0.3245 |
| Median length of stay, days | 9.5 (1 – 86) | 11 (3 – 40) | 0.2549 |
| Median discharge NIHSS | 11 (0 – 42) | 10 (0 – 42) | 0.8181 |
| Median discharge mRS | 5 (0 – 6) | 4 (0 – 6) | 0.2321 |
| Death, n | 6 (30) | 2 (10) | 0.1311 |
| Disposition, n | 0.1877 | ||
| Home | 3/14 (15.8) | 6/14(31.6) | |
| Inpatient rehabilitation | 9/14 (47.4) | 2/14 (10.5) | |
| Skilled nursing/nursing home | 1/14 (5.3) | 1/14 (5.3) | |
| Long-term acute care | 1/14 (5.3) | 1/14 (5.3) | |
| Hospice | 0 | 1/14 (5.3) |
Values in parentheses are percentages or ranges