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Table 3 Frequency of favourable outcome and in-hospital mortality in statin users during the study period

From: Pretreatment with statins improves early outcome in patients with first-ever ischaemic stroke: a pleiotropic effect of statins or a beneficial effect of hypercholesterolemia?

Outcome

1986-1992*

(n = 146)

1993-1998

(n = 107)

1999-2004

(n = 128)

Pvalue*

Favourable outcome (n = 84)

33 (22.6)

24 (22.4)

27 (21.1)

0,950

In-hospital mortality (n = 23)

18 (8.2)

6 (5.6)

5 (3.9)

0.319

  1. *Statin use or hypercholesterolemia.
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