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. 2019 Apr 9;11(7):1977–1989. doi: 10.18632/aging.101886

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of 206 patients with stroke.

N=206
Age (years), medians (IQRs) 59(48-73)
Sex-male, n (%) 112(54.4)
BMI (kg/m2), medians (IQRs) 26.7(24.8-28.2)
Time from onset to blood collection(hours), medians (IQRs) 22.5(13.0-28.5)
Vascular risk factors, n (%)
Hypertension 141(68.4)
Hypercholesterolemia 55(26.7)
Atrial fibrillation 46(22.3)
Coronary heart disease 22(11.7)
Previous TIA 25(12.1)
PVD 11(5.3)
Acute treatment, no. (%)
TPA-T 52(25.2)
Mechanical thrombectomy 9(4.4)
Mechanical thrombectomy and/or TPA-T 57(27.7)
NIHSS at admission, medians (IQR) 7(4-12)
Lesion volumes (ml), median (IQR) 21.8(8.6-35.9)
Stroke etiology no. (%)
  Small-vessel occlusive 42(20.4)
  Large-vessel occlusive 40(19.4)
  Cardioembolic 77(37.4)
  Other 20(9.7)
  Unknown 27(13.1)
Laboratory findings, medians (IQR)
Hs-CRP, mg/dl 0.74(0.27-1.87)
HCY, umol/l 16.6(12.4-20.5)
FABP4, ng/ml 17.7(12.7-22.8)

IQR, interquartile range; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; TPA-T: Tissue plasminogen activator-treated; Hs-CRP, high C-reactive protein; HCY, homocysteine; TIA, Transient ischemic attack; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; FABP4; Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4.