Table 3.

Multivariate logistic regression analysis to identify independent factors associated with unfavorable outcomes in first-ever ischemic stroke patients

Variable	Exp(B)	95% confidence interval	P-value
Age	0.906	0.714–1.151	0.418
Atrial fibrillation	0.002	0–2.375	0.085
NIHSS on admission	1.444	0.944–2.258	0.041
Symptomatic hemorrhagic transformation	0.043	0–72.988	0.384
Infarct volume	0.777	0.016–37.507	0.899
NT-pro-BNP	1.006	1.000–1.011	0.043
LMP2	1.005	1.000–1.011	0.047
LMP5	0.992	0.983–1.002	0.1
LMP7	1.106	0.999–1.032	0.061

LMP: Low molecular mass peptide; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; NT-pro-BNP: N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide.