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Table 2 Independent correlates of principal biomarkers in AIS

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

Biomarker

ESR (mm)

Fibrinogen (mg / dL)

Platelets (val. x 10.e3/ uL)

Blood albumin (g / dL)

Triglycerides (mg / dL)

Glucose (mg / dL)

HDL (mg / dL)

 

b ± S.E.

p

b ± S.E.

p

b ± S.E.

p

b ± S.E.

p

b ± S.E.

p

b ± S.E.

p

b ± S.E.

p

Site

      

+ 0.48 ± 0.23

0.044

+ 0.63 ± 0.24

0.008*

    

Sex

- 0.65 ± 0.24

0.008*

  

- 0.81 ± 0.23

0.001*

      

- 0.66 ± 0.23

0.005*

D1

    

- 0.02 ± 0.01

0.029

- 0.03 ± 0.008

0.002*

  

+ 0.02 ± 0.008

0.018*

  

D2

    

- 0.68 ± 0.31

0.035

- 0.59 ± 0.25

0.020

+ 0.68 ± 0.25

0.009*

    

D3

+ 0.53 ± 0.27

0.054*

+ 0.58 ± 0.27

0.040*

  

- 0.55 ± 0.27

0.042

      

D4

      

- 0.98 ± 0.47

0.041

      
  1. No independent correlates were identified for dependent variables of TC, LDL, INR; * p - value < 0.01; D1 = points (< 1.5 cm], D2 = nodular dimensions [1.5 - 3 cm] & parenchymal dimensions (> 3 cm), D3 = confluent dimensions, D4 = non confluent dimensions.