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Table 3 Multiple linear regression analysis of determinants of stroke outcome (GOS scores) at 4 weeks post stroke

From: Exploratory study of plasma total homocysteine and its relationship to short-term outcome in acute ischaemic stroke in Nigerians

Variable

Coefficient

Standard error

P value

95% confidence interval

Age

-0.004

0.011

0.72

-0.03

0.17

Admission SBP

0.015

0.016

0.37

-0.02

0.04

Admission DBP

0.022

0.035

0.53

-0.05

0.09

Admission MAP

-0.023

0.047

0.63

-0.11

0.08

Admission GCS score

-0.063

0.054

0.25

-0.16

0.06

Admission NIHSS score

0.087

0.018

<0.0001*

0.05

0.12

Plasma homocysteine

0.041

0.023

0.07

-0.01

0.08

  1. Dependent variable for the model is GOS score at 4 weeks. *GOS scores at 4 weeks were only significantly related to admission NIHSS scores.