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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2014 Nov 6;24(3):649–654. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.10.016

Table 2.

Predictors of white matter hyperintensity volume* in ischemic stroke cohort.

PEOS
n = 249
PAASO
n = 448
PLOS
n = 311
All
n = 1008
β p-value β p-value β p-value β p-value
Age 0.02 0.002 0.05 8.36×10−8 0.02 0.106 0.04 9.55×10−75
Male sex 0.13 0.300 0.04 0.662 −0.25 0.023 −0.23 0.002
Creatinine −0.09 0.433 0.25 0.024 −0.18 0.085 0.16 0.034
HTN 0.34 0.004 0.19 0.063 0.07 0.599 0.56 8.92×10−15
T2DM 0.29 0.062 0.11 0.328 −0.07 0.634 0.13 0.119
HL 0.21 0.093 −0.17 0.080 −0.26 0.015 0.07 0.323
AF 0.09 0.718 0.17 0.226 0.13 0.277 0.51 5.90×10−8
CAD 0.42 0.060 0.25 0.033 −0.25 0.037 0.34 0.0001
Alcohol use 0.20 0.084 0.23 0.015 0.23 0.035 0.24 0.0009
History of tobacco use 0.44 0.0001 0.12 0.231 −0.18 0.111 0.10 0.190
Prior TIA −0.16 0.541 −0.35 0.049 0.17 0.356 0.003 0.979
Prior AIS 0.04 0.817 0.34 0.006 0.12 0.409 0.30 0.002
Non-white race −0.13 0.483 −0.32 0.077 −0.49 0.072 −0.49 0.0002

PEOS – patients with early-onset stroke; PAASO – patients with average age of stroke onset; PLOS – patients with late-onset stroke; HTN – hypertension; T2DM – type II diabetes mellitus; HL – hyperlipidemia; AF – atrial fibrillation; CAD – coronary artery disease; TIA – transient ischemic attack; AIS – acute ischemic stroke

*

Natural log-transformed.