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. 2019 Dec 1;9(4):172–177. doi: 10.6705/j.jacme.201912_9(4).0003

Table 1. Characteristics of patients with and without early seizure (n = 297).

Numbers of patients (%) are shown except otherwise indicated.

ICH: intracerebral hemorrhage; IQR: interquartile range; TIA: transient ischemic attack; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.

Variable No seizure (n = 288) Early seizure (n = 9) p-value
Age, year, median (IQR) 62 (50–76) 62 (59–65) 0.732
Female 82 (28) 2 (22) 0.682
Hypertension 252 (88) 8 (89) 0.901
Diabetes mellitus 61 (21) 1 (11) 0.464
Hypercholesterolemia 66 (23) 5 (56) 0.024
Hypertriglyceridemia 49 (17) 3 (33) 0.205
Previous stroke/TIA 62 (22) 5 (56) 0.016
Atrial fibrillation 10 (3) 0 (0)
Heart failure 12 (4) 0 (0)
Coronary artery disease 16 (6) 2 (22) 0.039
ICH location 0.156
Lobar 39 (14) 2 (22)
Deep 197 (68) 4 (44)
Brainstem or infratentorial 41 (14) 2 (22)
Others 11 (4) 1 (11)
NIHSS scores on admission, median (IQR) 16 (7–31) 34 (30–35) 0.004
Length of stay, days, median (IQR) 8 (3–14) 15 (5–37) 0.155
Outcomes at discharge
In-hospital mortality 66 (23) 5 (56) 0.024