Table 2.

A comparison of neutrophils, lymphocytes and NLR between patients with a good (mRS 0–2) and a poor outcome

	Acute, mean ± SD	24 h, mean ± SD	p acute vs. 24 h	% change	p good vs. poor
Neutrophils, ×109/l	5.88 ± 2.5	7.96 ± 3.8	<0.001
Good outcome	5.43 ± 2.1	6.18 ± 3.1	0.187	28	<0.001
Poor outcome	5.89 ± 2.7	9.69 ± 4.2	<0.001	44
Lymphocytes, ×109/l	1.82 ± 0.8	1.46 ± 0.7	0.247
Good outcome	1.85 ± 0.7	1.46 ± 0.5	0.316	15	0.065
Poor outcome	1.66 ± 0.8	1.48 ± 0.8	0.225	7
NLR	4.2 ± 1.5	6.8 ± 3.8	<0.001
Good outcome	3.7 ± 1.4	5.4 ± 2.5	0.057	84	<0.001
Poor outcome	4.9 ± 2.2	9.3 ± 5.6	<0.001	196