Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of Study Cohort.
From: Anemia status, hemoglobin concentration and outcome after acute stroke: a cohort study
N = 859 | |
|---|---|
Age (mean ± SD) years | 70.6 ± 12.5 |
range | 29-100 |
Women | 362(42.2%) |
Type of event | |
Ischemic stroke | 726 (84.6%) |
Intracerebral hemorrhage | 132 (15.4%) |
Stroke severity (NIH stroke scale) | |
<5 | 426 (50.4%) |
6 - 10 | 173 (20.5%) |
>11 | 247 (29.2%) |
Prior stroke | 232 (27.0%) |
Prior disability | 265 (31.7%) |
Hypertension | 605 (70.5%) |
Dyslipidemia | 299 (34.9%) |
Diabetes mellitus | 281 (32.8%) |
Chronic kidney disease | 305 (38.0%) |
Coronary heart disease (angina pectoris and/or myocardial infarction) | 268 (31.2%) |
Other cardiac disease (congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation or valvular heart disease) | 226 (26.3%) |
Peripheral artery disease | 71(8.3%) |
Malignancy | 78 (9.1%) |