Table 1.
Demographics and clinical characteristics according to 6-month outcome
| Favorable outcome (mRS 0–2)) | Unfavorable outcome (mRS 3–6) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients, n(%) | 359 | 140 | |
| Sex, n(%) | 0.021* | ||
| Male, n(%) | 254 (70.8) | 84 (60.0) | |
| Female, n(%) | 105 (29.2) | 56 (40.0) | |
| Medical history, n (%) | |||
| Hypertension | 249 (69.4) | 105 (75.0) | 0.212* |
| Diabetes mellitus | 89 (24.8) | 54 (38.6) | 0.002* |
| Hyperlipidemia | 8 (2.2) | 5 (3.6) | 0.397 |
| Coronary artery disease | 38 (10.6) | 33 (23.6) | < 0.0001* |
| Atrial fibrillation | 23 (6.4) | 24 (17.1) | < 0.0001* |
| Previous stroke | 68 (18.9) | 42 (30.0) | 0.007* |
| Baseline data | |||
| Age (years), median (IQR) | 65 (58–74) | 77 (70–83) | < 0.0001*a |
| NIHSS score, median (IQR) | 2 (1–4) | 5 (2–10) | < 0.0001*a |
| BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD) | 24.79 (3.25) | 24.51 (3.76) | 0.407* |
| Systolic BP, mmHg, median (IQR) | 140 (130–160) | 140 (130–158) | 0.684*a |
| Creatinine, umol/L, median (IQR) | 71 (60–84) | 78 (63.25–95.25) | 0.003*a |
mRS modified Rankin Scale, NIHSS National Institute of Health stroke scale, BMI Body Mass Index
*included into the multiple logistic regression models (P < 0.2) and Additionally traditional stroke risk factors such as Hypertension, Systolic BP and BMI were added into the model.
aCalculated using Mann-Whitney U test. BMI Calculated using Student’s t tests