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. 2017 Sep 18;12(9):e0184646. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184646

Table 3. Demographic and baseline characteristics of the patients by sICH per NINDS criteria.

variables sICH (N = 61) Non-sICH(N = 1067) p
Age (year) 67.18±9.28 63.27±11.42 0.0126
 <70 28(45.90) 683(64.01) 0.0044
 ≧70 33(54.10) 384(35.99)
Gender (male) 32(52.46) 656(61.48) 0.1600
Hypertension 37(60.66) 630(59.04) 0.8033
Diabetes 10(16.39) 186(17.43) 0.8351
mRS 0–2 before stroke 61(100.00) 1045(97.94) 0.2574
NIHSS on admission 16(12–20) 11(7–16) <.0001
 0–14 27(44.26) 743(69.63) <.0001
 15–20 19(31.15) 222(20.81)
 >20 15(24.59) 102(9.56)
SBP on admission (mm Hg) 148.10±18.21 148.03±21.11 0.9850
DBP on admission (mm Hg) 87.07±10.99 85.88±12.73 0.5413
Serum glucose on admission (mmol/L) 8.35±3.47 7.68±3.00 0.1114
 ≦9.0 43(70.49) 865(81.07) 0.0426
 >9.0 18(29.51) 202(18.93)
Preexisting antihypertensive treatment 22(36.07) 410(38.43) 0.7123
Preexisting anticoagulant treatment 0(0.00) 19(1.78) 0.2932
Preexisting antiplatelet treatment 11(18.03) 147(13.78) 0.3516
Early infarct signs on admission CT head scan 3(4.92) 58(5.44) 1.0000
Hyper dense middle cerebral artery sign on admission CT 8(13.11) 69(6.47) 0.0816
Alteplase dose (mg/kg body weight) 0.90(0.83–0.90) 0.90(0.86–0.90) 0.3226
Onset to needle time (hours) 2.75(2.38–3.33) 2.83(2.33–3.25) 0.8085
Onset to needle time >3 h 21(34.43) 353(33.08) 0.8285
Stroke subtype
Large-artery atherosclerosis 27(44.26) 579(54.26) <.0001
Small-vessel occlusion 0(0.00) 117(10.97)
Cardioembolism 27(44.26) 194(18.18)
Other 7(11.48) 177(16.59)

Continuous variables: median with inter quartile range (IQR) and P values per the Mann-Whitney U test. Categorical variables: proportions (%) and P values per the Pearson χ2 test.

The sICH indicates symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage; NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; BP, blood pressure; mRS, modified Rankin Scale