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. 2014 Jun 23;3(3):e000838. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.000838

Table 3.

Factors Significantly Associated With Stroke Mimics in Derivation Cohort on Stepwise Logistic Regression Model

SM Predictors Multivariable Analysis
β Adjusted OR (95% CI) Points
Age (per y) −0.026 0.98 (0.96 to 0.99) +0.2/y
Atrial fibrillation −0.781 0.48 (0.26 to 0.90) +6
Hypertension −0.399 0.67 (0.46 to 0.96) +3
Seizure 0.885 2.70 (1.10 to 6.67) −6
Facial weakness −1.245 0.32 (0.22 to 0.45) +9
NIHSS >14 −0.591 0.56 (0.31 to 0.98) +5

NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; OR, odds ratio; SM, stroke mimics.