Table 2.

Comparison between 2 NIH stroke score groups.

Characteristics	NIHSS ≤ 4	NIHSS > 4	P
Age	55.23 ± 12.06	54.58 ± 10.24	.710
BMI	23.8 ± 2.93	23.11 ± 3.11	.146
Gender			.380
Female	11 (39.29%)	17 (60.71%)
Male	66 (48.18%)	71 (51.82%)
Stroke subtype			.403
Ischemic	57 (49.14%)	59 (50.86%)
Hemorrhage	18 (39.13%)	28 (60.87%)
Both	2 (66.67%)	1 (33.33%)
Hypertension			0.063
No	17 (62.96%)	10 (37.04%)
Yes	60 (43.48%)	78 (56.52%)
Years of hypertension			0.014
0	17 (62.96%)	10 (37.04%)
<5	22 (36.07%)	39 (63.93%)
5–10	7 (30.43%)	16 (69.57%)
>10	31 (57.41%)	23 (42.59%)
Diabetes			0.338
No	47 (43.93%)	60 (56.07%)
Yes	30 (51.72%)	28 (48.28%)
Dyslipidemia			0.533
No	50 (48.54%)	53 (51.46%)
Yes	27 (43.55%)	35 (56.45%)
Elevated tHcy levels			0.006
No	44 (39.29%)	68 (60.71%)
Yes	33 (62.26%)	20 (37.74%)
Smoking			0.807
No	50 (45.05%)	61 (54.95%)
Former smoker	18 (48.65%)	19 (51.35%)
Current smoker	9 (52.94%)	8 (47.06%)
Drinking			0.289
No	57 (44.88%)	70 (55.12%)
Former drinker	17 (58.62%)	12 (41.38%)
Current drinker	3 (33.33%)	6 (66.67%)
LCRAE	14.8 ± 0.7	14.7 ± 0.63	0.334
LCRVE	21.24 ± 0.64	21.17 ± 0.64	0.485
Laangle	71.35 ± 1.81	71.55 ± 1.59	0.433
LBCA	1.62 ± 0.07	1.63 ± 0.08	0.196
LBCV	2.18 ± 7.75	2.07 ± 7.24	0.924
Lacclusion	0.1 ± 0.03	0.1 ± 0.04	0.908
LNipping	0.18 ± 1.01	–0.16 ± 0.97	0.026
LFDa	0.31 ± 1.02	–0.28 ± 0.9	<0.001
LFDv	0.12 ± 1.07	–0.11 ± 0.93	0.135
RCRAE	13.95 ± 0.62	13.91 ± 1.57	0.860
RCRVE	20.75 ± 0.73	20.76 ± 0.91	0.960
Raangle	70.39 ± 2.15	70.07 ± 2.02	0.334
RBCA	1.64 ± 0.06	2.44 ± 7.41	0.350
RBCV	1.28 ± 0.03	2.07 ± 7.38	0.349
Racclusion	0.11 ± 0.05	0.11 ± 0.06	0.837
RNipping	–0.09 ± 0.6	0.07 ± 1.25	0.307
RFDa	0.09 ± 0.09	–0.07 ± 1.36	0.304
RFDv	0.2 ± 1.09	–0.18 ± 0.87	0.016