Table 4.
Recurrence event characters
| Recurrence group (n = 94), % |
Non-recurrence group (n = 1,301) |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic data | |||
| Age, years, mean (SD) | 37.98±5.30 | 38.53±4.98 | 0.477 |
| Gender, male | 72 (6.5) | 1,032 (93.5) | 0.411 |
| Duration after first onset of stroke, days | 338.7 | ||
| History of disease | |||
| Hypertension | 0.962 | ||
| Yes | 42 (6.8) | 578 (93.2) | |
| No | 52 (6.7) | 723 (93.3) | |
| Diabetes | 0.342 | ||
| Yes | 16 (8.3) | 176 (91.7) | |
| No | 78 (6.5) | 1,125 (93.5) | |
| Hyperlipidemia | 0.404 | ||
| Yes | 6 (2.6) | 228 (97.4) | |
| No | 88 (7.6) | 1,073 (92.4) | |
| Valvular heart disease | 1.000* | ||
| Yes | 1 (5.3) | 18 (94.7) | |
| No | 93 (6.8) | 1,283 (93.2) | |
| Cardiomyopathy | 0.482# | ||
| Yes | 1 (14.3) | 6 (85.7) | |
| No | 93 (6.7) | 1,295 (93.3) | |
| Atrial fibrillation | 0.280# | ||
| Yes | 3 (21.4) | 11 (78.6) | |
| No | 91 (6.6) | 1,290 (93.4) | |
| Other arrythmia | 0.239# | ||
| Yes | 2 (16.7) | 10 (83.3) | |
| No | 92 (6.7) | 1,291 (93.3) | |
| Atrial septal defect/PFO | 0.612* | ||
| Yes | 2 (13.3) | 13 (86.7) | |
| No | 92 (6.7) | 1,288 (93.3) | |
| Myxoma | 0.597# | ||
| Yes | 0 (0.0) | 2 (100.0) | |
| No | 94 (6.7) | 1,299 (93.3) | |
| Hear failure | 0.455# | ||
| Yes | 0 (0.0) | 4 (100.0) | |
| No | 94 (6.8) | 1,297 (93.2) | |
| Angina | 0.425* | ||
| Yes | 3 (13.0) | 20 (87.0) | |
| No | 91 (6.6) | 1,281 (93.4) | |
| Myocardial infarction | 0.952# | ||
| Yes | 1 (7.1) | 13 (92.9) | |
| No | 93 (6.7) | 1,288 (93.3) | |
| Smoking | 0.490 | ||
| Yes | 35 (5.3) | 622 (94.7) | |
| No | 59 (8.0) | 679 (92.0) | |
| Drinking | 0.265 | ||
| Yes | 34 (5.9) | 547 (94.1) | |
| No | 60 (7.4) | 754 (92.6) | |
| Prior TIA | 0.778# | ||
| Yes | 3 (7.9) | 35 (92.1) | |
| No | 91 (6.7) | 1,266 (93.3) | |
| Cancer | 0.172# | ||
| Yes | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | |
| No | 93 (6.7) | 1,299 (93.3) | |
| History of headache | 0.500* | ||
| Yes | 0 (0.0) | 18 (100.0) | |
| No | 94 (6.8) | 1,283 (93.2) | |
| Family history | 0.453 | ||
| Yes | 38 (6.9) | 509 (93.1) | |
| No | 56 (6.6) | 792 (93.4) | |
| NIHSS severity at admission | 0.004 | ||
| Mild (0–6) | 63 (5.9) | 1,003 (94.1) | |
| Moderate (7–14) | 29 (9.9) | 264 (90.1) | |
| Severe (≥15) | 2 (9.1) | 20 (90.9) | |
| Missing | 0 (0.0) | 14 (100) | |
| TOAST classifications of the cause of stroke | 0.943 | ||
| Large artery atherosclerosis | 49 (8.2) | 547 (91.8) | 0.440 |
| Cardioembolic stroke | 5 (5.6) | 85 (94.4) | 0.203 |
| Small vessel disease | 4 (1.8) | 221 (98.2) | 0.740 |
| Other clear causes | 2 (2.4) | 82 (97.6) | 0.845 |
| Multiple potential causes | 18 (11.8) | 135 (88.2) | 0.999 |
| Unclear cause | 2 (6.9) | 27 (93.1) | 0.426 |
| Incomplete work up | 10 (5.7) | 165 (94.3) | 0.823 |
| Missing | |||
| Adherence to medication | 3 (7.3) | 38 (92.7) | 0.833 |
| Yes | 81 (7.2) | 1,046 (92.8) | |
| No | 13 (4.9) | 255 (95.1) |
Values are mean ± SD or n (%).
*
Continuity correction
#
likelihood ratio.
PFO, patent foramen ovale; TIA, transient ischemic attack; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; TOAST, Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment.