| AIS | acute ischemic stroke |
| eAG | estimated average glucose levels |
| mRS | modified Rankin Scale |
| OR | odds ratio |
| HbA1c | glycated hemoglobin |
| TOAST | Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment |
| BMI | body-mass index |
| INS | initial neurological severity |
| NIHSS | National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score |
| GA | glycated albumin |
| SD | standard deviation |
| CIs | confidence intervals |
| ECASS-II | second European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study |