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Table 4 Variables excluded from the preceding backward multiple linear regression analysis, in order of exclusion

From: Predictors of post-stroke body temperature elevation

Variable

P-value at exclusion

Chronic infection

0.887

Hypertension

0.872

Unknown CRP level without signs of infection

0.848

Thrombolysis

0.822

Hyperlipidemia

0.783

Coronary heart disease/heart failure

0.800

Hemisphere not reported

0.709

Infarction

0.647

Chronic inflammatory disease

0.630

Previous stroke/TIA

0.355

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/ other chronic lung disease

0.267

Malignancy

0.264

Age

0.210

Atrial fibrillation

0.228

  1. CRP C-reactive protein, TIA transient ischemic attack