Table 4.
Correlations of NLR with stroke severity and functional outcomes.
| Variables | Spearman Correlation Coefficient (ρ) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|
| NIHSS | 0.176 | 0.013 * |
| BBS | −0.203 | 0.004 ** |
| MFT | −0.237 | 0.001 ** |
| K-MBI | −0.243 | 0.001 ** |
| K-MMSE | −0.182 | 0.010 * |
| mRS | 0.121 | 0.086 |
Abbreviations: NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; BBS, Berg Balance Scale; MFT, Manual Function Test; K-MBI, Korean version of the modified Barthel Index; K-MMSE, Korean Mini-Mental State Examination; mRS, modified Rankin Scale. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01.