Table 1:

Baseline characteristics of 201 patients with AIS

Baseline Characteristics
Age (yr) (mean ± SD)62.45 ± 15.02
Female (No.) (%)72 (35.82)
HTN (No.) (%)119 (59.20)
DM (No.) (%)36 (17.91)
Smoking (No.) (%)119 (60.1)
Hyperlipidemia (No.) (%)84 (41.79)
CAD (No.) (%)34 (16.92)
AF (No.) (%)18 (8.96)
Extracranial carotid stenosis (No.) (%)51 (25.37)
Intracranial arterial stenosis (No.) (%)63 (31.50)
WMHV (cm3) (median) (IQR)5.0 (2.5–10.68)
lnWMHV (mean ± SD)1.61 ± 1.19
WMHV (extracranial stenosis) (cm3) (mean ± SD)12.87 ± 2.4
WMHV (intracranial stenosis) (cm3) (mean ± SD)8.59 ± 1.6
SBP (mm Hg) (mean ± SD)151.54 ± 29.23
DBP (mm Hg) (mean ± SD)81.43 ± 14.70
Creatinine level (mg/dL) (median) (IQR)1.0 (0.84–1.17)
NIHSS score, median (IQR)2.0 (1–14)
TOAST classification
Large-artery atherosclerosis (No.) (%)50 (25.00)
Cardioembolism (No.) (%)80 (40.00)
Small-vessel occlusion (No.) (%)27 (13.50)
Undetermined etiology (No.) (%)36 (18.00)
Other determined etiology (No.) (%)8 (4.00)