Table 2:

Models selected from multiple regression analyses for predicting m-NIHSS 90 days after stroke from motor scores and specific CST regions

PredictorRegression CoefficienttValueAdded R2
Measurements obtained <12 hr (R2 = 75.50, F = 80.09**)
    PLIC damage5.368.95**75.50
    Constant0.64
Measurements obtained at 72 hr (R2 = 85.62, F = 74.39**)
    m-NIHSS0.755.72**79.00
    PLIC damage2.283.39*6.62
    Constant−1.58
Measurements obtained at day 30 (R2 = 90.10, F = 236.72**)
    m-NIHSS0.9615.39**90.10
    Constant−0.40
  • * P< .01;

  • ** P< .001.