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Table 2 Univariate analysis of patients with or without stroke disability at 3 months after minor stroke

From: Factors for short-term outcomes in patients with a minor stroke: results from China National Stroke Registry

Variables

Overall

Disability

No disability

P value

Sample size, n (%)

4669

679 (14.5)

3990 (85.5)

 

Age, median (IQR), year

65 (55–74)

72 (62–78)

64 (55–72)

<0.001

Female, n (%)

1656 (35.5)

281 (41.4)

1375 (34.5)

<0.001

Vascular risk factors

    

 Hypertension, n (%)

3438 (73.6)

527 (77.6)

2911 (73.0)

0.01

 Diabetes mellitus, n (%)

1274 (27.3)

251 (37.0)

1023 (25.6)

<0.001

 Dyslipidemia, n (%)

550 (11.8)

79 (11.6)

471 (11.8)

0.90

 Atrial fibrillation, n (%)

270 (5.8)

75 (11.0)

195 (4.9)

<0.001

 Coronary heart disease, n (%)

600 (12.8)

124 (18.3)

476 (11.9)

<0.001

 Previous stroke, n (%)

1451 (31.1)

273 (40.2)

1178 (29.5)

<0.001

 Current or previous smoking, n (%)

1872 (40.1)

229 (33.7)

1643 (41.2)

<0.001

 Moderate or heavy alcohol, n (%)

470 (10.1)

39 (5.7)

431 (10.8)

<0.001

 BMI at admission, median (IQR), kg/m2

24.22 (22.3–26.3)

24.03 (22.0–26.0)

24.22 (22.5–26.4)

0.03

NIHSS score, median (IQR)

    

 At admission

2 (1–3)

2 (0–3)

2 (1–3)

0.06

 At 24 h

2 (1–3)

3 (2–3)

2 (1–3)

<0.001

Time from onset to admission <24 h, n (%)

2472 (52.9)

1641 (54.5)

831 (50.2)

0.005

Neurological deterioration, n (%)

166 (3.6)

270 (39.8)

1927 (48.3)

<0.001

TOAST subtype, n (%)

   

<0.001

 Large-artery atherosclerosis

1951 (41.8)

303 (44.6)

1648 (41.3)

 

 Small-artery occlusion

1066 (22.8)

94 (13.8)

972 (24.4)

 

 Cardioembolism

131 (2.8)

44 (6.5)

87 (2.2)

 

 Other

176 (3.8)

21 (3.1)

155 (3.9)

 
  1. Stroke disability was defined as modified Rankin Scale >2; IQR interquartile range, BMI body mass index, NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, TOAST Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment