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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 4.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2014 Aug 26;45(10):2912–2917. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005592

Table 4.

Risk of recurrent ischemic stroke at 90 days after presenting event adjusted for age and sex, Hazard Ratio, HR(95 % Confidence Intervals) per increase in decile.

Biomarkers All Patients TIA Stroke
Inflammatory markers
IL-6 1.12(1.01-1.24)
p=0.035
1.07(0.85-1.35) 1.10(0.98-1.23)
CRP 1.16(1.02-1.30)
p=0.019
1.02(0.78-1.33) 1.16(1.01-1.34)
p=0.042
NGAL 1.02(0.92-1.13) 1.03(0.81-1.31) 0.99(0.88-1.12)
TNFR-1 1.01(0.91-1.12) 0.90(0.71-1.16) 1.01(0.90-1.13)
Cardiac or Neuronal function/injury
hFABP 1.04(0.93-1.16) 0.89(0.68-1.18) 1.05(0.92-1.19)
NSE 1.04(0.95-1.15) 0.93(0.74-1.18) 1.05(0.94-1.17)
BDNF 1.02(0.93-1.12) 1.11(0.88-1.41) 0.98(0.89-1.09)
Thrombotic markers
TM 1.01(0.91-1.12) 0.99(0.78-1.24) 1.02(0.91-1.14)
Fibrinogen 1.10(0.98-1.23) 0.99(0.76-1.28) 1.11(0.97-1.26)
P-selectin 1.04(0.94-1.14) 1.31(1.02-1.66)
p=0.028
0.96(0.86-1.07)
D-dimer 1.01(0.89-1.15) 1.06(0.81-1.41) 0.97(0.84-1.13)
VWF 0.98(0.87-1.10) 0.96(0.73-1.26) 0.96(0.84-1.09)
Protein Z 0.98(0.88-1.10) 0.80(0.60-1.07) 1.03(0.91-1.17)
Anti atherogenic antibody
Anti PC 0.91(0.79-1.05) 0.95(0.70-1.29) 0.90(0.77-1.06)