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. 2022 May 10;18:985–993. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S358078

Table 3.

Risks of Adverse Clinical Outcomes Stratified by NLR

Overall Q1 (NLR<3.68) Q2 (3.68≤NLR<6.89) Q3 (6.89≤NLR<12.14) Q4 (12.14≤NLR) P trend
30-day follow-up 594 OR (95% CI) p OR (95% CI) p OR (95% CI) p
mRS≥3 (3–6) 387 (65.15)
Crude Ref. 0.91 (0.57–1.44) 0.68 1.47 (0.92–2.35) 0.11 3.32 (1.96–5.64) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.88 (0.49–1.59) 0.67 1.24 (0.66–2.32) 0.51 2.37 (1.17–4.83) 0.02 <0.01
Disabled (3–5) 267 (56.33)
Crude Ref. 1.02 (0.62–1.67) 0.94 1.47 (0.89–2.45) 0.14 2.97 (1.69–5.22) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.82 (0.44–1.54) 0.54 1.10 (0.56–2.13) 0.79 2.21 (1.05–4.65) 0.04 <0.01
Death 120 (20.20)
Crude Ref. 0.65 (0.34–1.24) 0.19 1.18 (0.66–2.12) 0.57 2.12 (1.22–3.66) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.64 (0.30–1.39) 0.26 0.78 (0.38–1.60) 0.05 0.95 (0.47–1.90) 0.88 0.62
3-month follow-up
mRS≥3 (3–6) 348 (58.59)
Crude Ref. 0.96 (0.61–1.51) 0.86 1.44 (0.91–2.28) 0.12 3.72 (2.24–6.18) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 1.00 (0.54–1.84) 0.99 1.15 (0.61–2.18) 0.67 2.83 (1.38–5.77) <0.01 <0.01
Disabled (3–5) 221 (47.32)
Crude Ref. 1.12 (0.68–1.86) 0.66 1.42 (0.85–2.38) 0.18 3.46 (1.98–6.05) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.92 (0.47–1.80) 0.81 0.99 (0.50–1.99) 0.99 2.77 (1.28–5.98) <0.01 <0.01
Death 127 (21.38)
Crude Ref. 0.66 (0.35–1.24) 0.19 1.28 (0.72–2.25) 0.40 2.15 (1.25–3.69) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.65 (0.31–1.38) 0.26 0.89 (0.44–1.80) 0.75 0.99 (0.50–1.96) 0.97 0.61
1-year follow-up
mRS≥3 (3–6) 304 (51.18)
Crude Ref. 0.73 (0.46–1.16) 0.18 1.37 (0.87–2.16) 0.18 3.03 (1.88–4.91) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.59 (0.32–1.08) 0.09 1.01 (0.55–1.86) 0.96 1.75 (0.91–3.34) 0.09 0.01
Disabled (3–5) 161 (35.70)
Crude Ref. 0.68 (0.38–1.21) 0.19 1.38 (0.80–2.38) 0.25 2.86 (1.63–5.01) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.34 (0.16–0.72) <0.01 0.83 (0.41–1.65) 0.59 1.61 (0.77–3.37) 0.21 0.02
Death 143 (24.07)
Crude Ref. 0.87 (0.49–1.55) 0.64 1.21 (0.70–2.10) 0.50 2.07 (1.22–3.50) <0.01 <0.01
Adjusted Ref. 0.96 (0.48–1.90) 0.90 0.88 (0.45–1.74) 0.72 0.99 (0.51–1.92) 0.98 0.66

Note: Adjusted for age, sex, smoking, GCS at first admission, NIHSS at first admission, hematoma volume at first admission and SBP.

Abbreviations: NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; mRS, modified Rankin Scale.