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Table 2 Univariate and multivariable analyses (Log-binomial regression) analyses for outcomes (mRS > 2) while controlling for potential confounders

From: Arterial transit artifact as a short-term prognostic indicator in acute ischemic stroke

 

Univariate analysis (Unadjusted)

Multivariable analysisa (Adjusted)

Risk ratios (95% CI)

P Value

Risk ratios (95% CI)

P Value

Age

1.00 (0.98—1.03)

0.702

Sex

1.05 (0.52—2.12)

0.897

Hypertension

0.90 (0.42—1.92)

0.781

Diabetes mellitus

0.88 (0.42—1.84)

0.724

Obesity

0.81 (0.29—2.33)

0.706

Smoking

0.73 (0.36—1.45)

0.362

FBG

0.94 (0.78 – 1.14)

0.550

NIHSS baseline

1.25 (1.13—1.38)

 < 0.001*

1.17 (1.04—1.32)

0.010*

Infarct volume

1.17 (1.01—1.36)

0.037*

1.25 (1.06—1.47)

0.007*

TOAST subtypeb

    

LAA

0.76 (0.37—1.60)

0.475

CE

1.19 (0.53 – 2.67)

0.679

SVO

1.00

In hospital treatment

0.52 (0.25—1.07)

0.075

ATA

0.48 (0.23 – 0.98)

0.046*

0.35 (0.16—0.74)

0.006*

  1. mRS modified Rankin Scale, FBG fasting blood glucose, NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, TOAST Trial of ORG 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment, LAA large-artery atherosclerosis, CE cardioembolism, SVO small-vessel occlusion, ATA arterial transit artifact
  2. aMultivariable logistic regression model for mRS > 2, adjusting for potential confounders (NIHSS at baseline and infarct volume)
  3. bSVO is used as a reference
  4. *P < 0.05