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Table 3 Early Clinical Progress (*Δ-NIHSS) and SUA levels (μmol/L) in the three population subgroups

From: Serum uri acid: neuroprotection in thrombolysis. The Bergen NORSTROKE study

  

Δ-NIHSS (± SD)

 

SUA levels

All

< 305

305-399

≥ 400

p

rt-PA group

 

3.62 (± 6.3)

3.0 (± 6.2)

2.2 (± 6.6)

5.2 (± 5.9)

< 0.01

Early, no rt-PA

 

1.2 (± 4.0)

1.4 (± 3.8)

0.8 (± 4.2)

1.3 (± 4.6)

0.2

Late group

 

1.0 (± 3.7)

1.3 (± 3.1)

0.9 (± 5.2)

1.0 (± 4.4)

0.3

  1. *Δ-NIHSS: NIHSS on admission (NIHSS0) minus NIHSS at day 7 (NIHSS7)