Table 2:

Univariate predictors of lnWMHV in 201 patients with AIS

PredictorsEstimateT ValueP Value
Age (yr)0.047.70<.0001a
Sex0.271.54.13
SBP0.013.69.0003a
DBP0.022.91.0041a
Creatinine level0.321.23.22
Medical history
    HTN0.623.72.000a
    DM0.170.760.45
    Smoking0.080.510.61
    Hyperlipidemia−0.02−0.120.90
    CAD0.030.130.90
    AF0.250.840.40
Site of vascular stenosis
    Extracranial carotid stenosis0.371.930.05
    Intracranial arterial stenosis0.120.660.51
  • a Statistically significant.