Table 2.

Relationship between neurologic status rated by the Canadian neurological scale and outcome parameters in patients who had acute ischemic stroke

Parameter	Total	Mild		Moderate		Severe		P-value
Canadian neurological scale		8.5 to 10		2.5 to 8		0 to 2
	Number of patients	Number of patients		Number of patients		Number of patients
Glasgow coma scale	102	69	14.9±0.3	20	14±2	13	11±4	0.001
Nonlacunar infarct volume (mL)	48	23	20±23	17	51±69	8	69±62	0.05
Lacunar infarct volume (mL)	54	46	3±3	3	2±2	5	8±8	0.009
hs-CRP (mg/dL)	102	69	5±6	20	8±6	13	12±7	0.001
Lp-PLA2 (nmol/min/mL)	102	69	96±88	20	143±78	13	163±60	0.008

Notes: Data reported as number or mean ± standard deviation. Statistical significance was defined as P≤0.05.

Abbreviations: hs-CRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; Lp-PLA₂, lipoprotein-related phospholipase A₂.