Table 2. Patient and stroke characteristics.
| Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|
| Age (years), mean ± SD | 65.27±18.74 |
| Gender, n (%) | |
| Female | 42 (40.00) |
| Male | 63 (60.00) |
| Risk factors, n (%) | |
| Hypertension | 62 (59.05) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 23 (21.90) |
| Dyslipidemia | 19 (18.1) |
| Smoking | 18 (17.14) |
| Previous stroke/TIA | 27 (25.71) |
| Atrial fibrillation | 21 (20.00) |
| Underlying disease, n (%) | |
| Atherosclerosis | 57 (54.29) |
| Small vessel disease | 26 (24.76) |
| Cardiac | 34 (32.38) |
| Dissection | 7 (6.67) |
| NIHSS upon admission, mean ± SD | 4.30±3.84 |
| Vascular territory, n (%) | |
| Anterior circulation | 74 (70.48) |
| Posterior circulation | 41 (39.05) |
| Bleeding, n (%) | |
| Intracranial | 15 (14.29) |
| Extracranial | 3 (2.86) |
| mRS at discharge, mean ± SD | 2.07±1.61 |
| Sequelae, n (%) | |
| Paralysis | 42 (40.00) |
| Aphasia | 6 (5.71) |
| Dysarthria | 12 (11.43) |
| Hypesthesia | 16 (15.24) |
| Dizziness | 3 (2.86) |
| Impaired eye movement/visual neglect | 18 (17.14) |
TIA, transient ischemic attack; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; mRS, modified Rankin Scale; SD, standard deviation.