Predictors of intensive care unit admission and mortality in patients with ischemic stroke: investigating the effects of a pulmonary rehabilitation program

Table 2 The effects of relevant determinants on 1 and 3-months mortality and intensive care unit admission

	Stroke patients		1^st month mortality	3^th month mortality
	ICU admission at 1^st month	ICU admission at 3^th month	1^st month mortality	3^th month mortality
Age	r:0.064	r:0.121	r:0.11	r:0.111
Age	p:0.389	p:0.104	p:0.135	p:0.135
Sex (Male)	r:0.028	r:0.066	r:0.056	r:0.056
Sex (Male)	p:0.713	p:0.378	p:0.457	p:0.457
Hypertension	r:0.073	r:0.049	r:0.030	r:0.030
Hypertension	p:0.329	p:0.511	p:0.690	p0.690
Diabetes	r:0.049	r:0.039	r:0.014	r:0.014
Diabetes	p:0.513	p:0.331	p:0.848	p:0.848
Cranial magnetic resonance findings	r:0.138	r: 0.039	r:0.140	r:0.140
Cranial magnetic resonance findings	p:0.065	p: 0.601	p:0.068	p:0.068
NIHSS score at admission	r:0.210	r:0.323	r:0.440	r:0.440
NIHSS score at admission	p:0.005	p:0.001	p: <0.001	p: <0.001
NIHSS score at 3 months	r:0.276	r:0.355	r:0.432	r:0.432
NIHSS score at 3 months	p:0.001	p:0.001	p: <0.001	p: <0.001
MRS score at admission	r:0.197	r:0.136	r:0.339	r:0.339
MRS score at admission	p:0.008	p:0.069	p: <0.001	p: <0.001
MRS score at 3 months	r:0.195	r:0.169	r:0.410	r:0.410
MRS score at 3 months	p:0.008	p:0.026	p: <0.001	p: <0.001
Nasogastric feeding	r:0.228	r:0.061	r:0.323	r:0.323
Nasogastric feeding	p:0.002	p:0.415	p:0.001	p:0.001
Parenteral nutrision	r:0.346	r:0.300	r:0.294	r:0.294
Parenteral nutrision	p:0.001	p:0.001	p:0.001	p:0.001
Pneumonia	r:0.217	r:0.127	r:0.185	r:0.185
Pneumonia	p:0.003	p:0.089	p:0.013	p:0.013
TOAST criteria	r:0.079	r:0.047	r:0.047	r:0.047
	p:0.292	p:0.530	p:0.530	p:0.530

ICU, intensive care unit; NIHHS, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; MRS, modified Rankin scale; TOAST, Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment
p < 0.05; r, correlation coefficient

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