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Table 4 Mean admission, peak and final body temperatures in patients grouped according to OCSP classification

From: Temporal profile of body temperature in acute ischemic stroke: relation to stroke severity and outcome

Stroke subtype (OCSP)

n

Admission temperature °C (95% CI)

Peak temperature °C (95% CI)

Final temperature °C (95% CI)

90 day mRS 0 to 2 (n)

90 day mRS 3 to 6 (n)

TACS

14

36.3 (35.9-36.7)

37.7 (37.5-37.9)

36.8 (36.6-37.0)

2

12

PACS

19

36.4 (36.2-36.6)

37.0 (36.8-37.3)

36.3 (36.0-36.7)

11

8

LACS

6

36.7 (36.4-36.9)

37.0 (36.7-37.2)

36.2 (36.0-36.3)

3

3

POCS

5

36.6 (35.8-37.4)

37.3 (36.5-38.1)

36.5 (36.0-36.9)

3

2

Total

44

36.4 (36.3-36.6)

37.3 (37.1-37.4)

36.5 (36.3-36.7)

19

25

  1. OCSP: Oxford Community Stroke Project; CI: confidence interval; TACS: total anterior circulation stroke; PACS: partial anterior circulation stroke; LACS: lacunar stroke; POCS: posterior circulation stroke; mRS: modified Rankin Score.