Table 1 Outcomes and end points investigated for possible associations with family history of stroke.
From: Family history and stroke outcome in a bi-ethnic, population-based stroke surveillance study
Outcome | End Point |
|---|---|
Ischemic stroke subtype | TOAST criteria (large artery atherosclerosis, cardioembolism, small vessel occlusion, stroke of other determined etiology, and stroke of undetermined etiology) plus additional category of non-lacunar stroke of unknown etiology[13] |
Age at stroke onset | Continuous age |
Initial stroke severity (NIHSS) | Continuous NIHSS |
Functional outcome (mRS) | mRS ≤1 vs mRS >1 |
Mortality | Death ≤ 90 days vs Alive at 90 days |