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Table 2 Probability for admission of patients with ischemic stroke on a Stroke Unit (demographical and clinical characteristics)

From: Stroke unit care in germany: the german stroke registers study group (ADSR)

 

OR (95% CI) n = 88,316

P-values

Age categories

 

0.0664

  < 65

1

 

 65-74

1.03 (0.97 – 1.08)

 

 75-84

1.00 (0.95 – 1.05)

 

  ≥ 85

0.95 (0.89 – 1.01)

 

Sex

 Men

1

0.3088

 Women

0.98 (0.94 – 1.02)

 

Comorbidities

 Atrial fibrillation

1.02 (0.98 – 1.07)

0.2998

 Diabetes mellitus

0.99 (0.95 – 1.03)

0.4659

 Hypertension

1.13 (1.08 – 1.19)

<.0001

 Previous stroke

0.94 (0.90 – 0.98)

0.0055

 Hyperlipidemia

1.26 (1.21 – 1.31)

<.0001

Interval onset admission, hoursa

  < =2

1

<.0001

  > 2-3

0.94 (0.87 – 1.02)

 

  > 3-6

0.88 (0.83 – 0.94)

 

  > 6-24

0.90 (0.85 – 0.96)

 

  > 24-48

0.61 (0.56 – 0.66)

 

  > 48

0.19 (0.18 – 0.20)

 

 unknown

0.43 (0.41 – 0.46)

 

NIHSS admission

  ≤ 3

1

<.0001

  ≥ 4- ≤ 15

1.30 (1.25 – 1.36)

 

  > 15

0.55 (0.52 – 0.59)

 

Day of admissiona

 weekday

1

<.0001

 weekend

1.12 (1.08 – 1.17)

 
  1. ano information in one regional stroke register