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. 2022 Jul 28;5(7):e2224157. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.24157

Table 1. Antiplatelet Prescription Patterns After the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association 2019 Guideline Updates.

Antiplatelet therapy at discharge Patients, No. (%)
Minor stroke (NIHSS score ≤3) Nonminor stroke (NIHSS score >3)
Total patients, No. 86 551 46 266
Aspirin monotherapy 39 214 (45.3) 22 791 (49.3)
Clopidogrel monotherapy 6176 (7.1) 3478 (7.5)
DAPT (aspirin and clopidogrel) 40 661 (47.0) 19 703 (42.6)
Aspirin and dipyridamole combination therapy 343 (0.4) 197 (0.4)
Other antiplatelet or combination therapy 157 (0.2) 97 (0.2)

Abbreviations: DAPT, dual antiplatelet therapy; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.