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Table 1 AIS variables characteristics in the study population

From: Blood biomarkers role in acute ischemic stroke patients: higher is worse or better?

Variable name (Units)

Total (n = 105)

N**

Women

N

Men

N

 

Mean* ± SD

 

Mean* ± SD

 

Mean* ± SD

 

NIHSS at 7 days

6.47 ± 0.6

105

8.4 ± 0.9

46

5.0 ± 0.7

59

Age (years)

63.3 ± 14

105

67.2 ± 14.8

46

60.2 ± 12.7*

59

Body Mass Index (Kg / m2)

25.5 ± 3.7

79

25.2 ± 4.1

20

25.7 ± 3.6

59

Hypertension (%)

55.2

58

69.5

32

44.1*

26

Diabetes mellitus (%)

39.1

41

41.3

19

37.3

22

Previous myocardial infarction (%)

14.3

15

15.2

7

13.6

8

Current smoking (%)

17.1

18

10.8

5

22*

13

SBP (mmHg)

142.9 ± 25.7

105

142.6 ± 24.4

46

143.1 ± 26.8

59

DBP (mmHg)

81.03 ± 13.8

105

79.2 ± 14

46

82.3 ± 13.6

59

MAP (mmHg)

101.7 ± 16.4

105

100.3 ± 16

46

102.6 ± 16.7

59

Heart rate (bpm)

72.8 ± 12.9

105

70 ± 13.6

46

72 ± 12.6

59

AIS site (anterior%)

59.1

62

71.7

33

49.2*

29

Glucose (mg / dL)

130.4 ± 52.4

104

140.7 ± 57.4

46

122.1 ± 47.6*

58

Albumin (g / dL)

3.2 ± 0.6

96

3.2 ± 0.7

42

3.4 ± 0.7

54

TG (mg / dL)

129.4 ± 71.4

103

118.1 ±72.1

46

137.9 ± 71.7*

57

TC (mg / dL)

179.7 ± 43.2

103

179.9±42.7

46

179.6 ± 44.7

57

LDL (mg / dL)

122.9 ± 41.3

102

116.3 ± 37.7

46

127.9 ± 44.6*

56

HDL (mg / dL)

41.70 ± 11.4

102

45.6 ± 10.1

46

38.8 ± 11.9*

56

INR (ratio)

1.15 ± 0.5

105

1.20 ± 0.8

46

1.08 ± 0.1

59

PTT (sec)

30.9 ± 5.7

104

28.4 ± 20.6

46

30.8 ± 4.1

58

Platelets (value x 10.e3 / uL)

262.2 ± 92

100

302.8 ± 108.4

46

234.1 ± 71.5*

54

ESR (mm)

21.3 ± 19.8

99

26.8 ± 24.3

45

17.3 ± 16.1*

54

Fibrinogen (mg / dL)

398.1 ± 137.1

98

396.1 ± 177.5

44

390.6 ± 123.8

54

  1. All values are unadjusted means ± standard deviation for continuous trait and percent for non-continous trait.* significantly different from women. **N = number of samples for each biomarker analyzed.