Table 1.
Demographical and clinical variables of the studied population at the beginning of data collection compared to patients at the 6-month follow-up, patients who had a stroke six months later, and patients 48 h after admission.
All Patients Recruited vs. Patients Available to Follow-Up at 6 Months. | Comparison of All Patients Recruited Who Experienced a Cerebrovascular Event (CVA) by the 6 Month Follow-Up vs. Patients with No Post-COVID-19 CVA. | ||||||
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All (n = 105) | 6 months (n = 51) | No Stroke (n = 95) | Stroke (n = 10) | ||||
Age [X ± SD] | 62.4 ± 15.52 | 58.4 + 18.50 | 64.1 ± 15.07 | ||||
Age | Below 60 [%] | 43.4 | 33.9 | 44.2 | 40.0 | ||
Over 60 [%] | 56.6 | 66.1 | 55.8 | 60.0 | |||
Gender | Male [%] | 60.0 | 62.7 | 57.9 | 80.0 | ||
Female [%] | 40.0 | 37.3 | 42.1 | 20.0 | |||
Height | Meters [X ± SD] | 1.71 ± 0.08 | 1.72 ± 0.10 | 1.70 ± 0.10 * | 1.74 ± 0.12 * | ||
Weight | Kilograms [X ± SD] | 93.1 ± 20.11 | 88.9 ± 24.44 | 93.4 ± 27.72 | 90.6 ± 21.85 | ||
Race | Hispanic Latino [%] | 27.6 | 8.5 | 26.3 | 40.0 | ||
Black [%] | 62.9 | 61.0 | 64.2 | 50.0 | |||
Other/UNK/Asian [%] | 9.5 | 30.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | |||
Clinical characteristics | All (n = 105) | 6 months (n = 51) | No Stroke (n = 95) | Stroke (n = 10) | |||
Mortality [%] | 21.9 | 32.2 | 20.0 | 40.0 | |||
Length of Stay [days; X ± SD] | 16.6 ± 14.18 # | 38.0 ± 31.21 # | 15.5 ± 22.88 | 17.4 ± 24.21 | |||
ICU [%] | 50.0 | 71.2 | 49.5 | 63.6 | |||
Intubated [%] | 33.0 | 50.8 | 33.7 | 30.0 | |||
ECMO [%] | 9.4 | 15.3 | 7.4 | 30.0 | |||
APACHE + 1 h [X ± SD] | 11.0 ± 6.26 | 12.6 ± 7.88 | 10.8 ± 8.01 | 14.1 ± 4.79 | |||
APACHE + 24 h [X ± SD] | 11.0 ± 5.83 | 12.9 ± 7.05 | 10.5 ± 7.45 * | 16.1 ± 2.69 * | |||
MOF | All (n = 105) | No Stroke (n = 95) | Stroke (n = 10) | ||||
Admission | 48 h | Admission | 48 h | Admission | 48 h | ||
MODS [X ± SD] | 3.0 ± 2.72 | 3.2 ± 2.96 | 2.9 ± 2.71 | 3.3 ± 3.06 | 4.7 ± 2.31 ** | 2.3 ± 1.64 ** |
* Statistical difference when comparing patients with stroke vs. patients without stroke. ** Statistical difference when comparing patients at admission vs. patients at 48 h from admission. # Statistical difference when comparing patients at admission vs. patients at 6 months from admission.