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Variables | Definition |
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Pre-Specified Variables | |
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Age † | < 65 years, ≥ 65 years |
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Gender † | Male, Female |
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Race/ethnicity † | non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, Asian, Other |
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Treatment assignment † | Aspirin + extended release dipyridamole/telmisartan, Clopidogrel/telmisartan, Aspirin + extended release dipyridamole/placebo, Clopidogrel/placebo |
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Qualifying stroke neurological severity † | Mild (NIHSS < 8), Moderate/Severe (NIHSS ≥ 8) |
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Ischemic stroke sub-type † | Large-artery atherosclerosis, Cardioembolism, Small-artery occlusion, Other, Undetermined |
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Potential Confounders | |
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Baseline systolic blood pressure † | in mmHg |
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History of previous stroke or TIA † | Yes, No |
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History of previous myocardial infarction † | Yes, No |
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History of atrial fibrillation | Yes, No |
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History of congestive heart failure | Yes, No |
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History of coronary artery disease † | Yes, No |
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History of hypertension † | Yes, No |
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History of hyperlipidemia † | Yes, No |
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Smoking status † | Current smoker, Former/Never smoker |
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Regular alcohol consumption | At least 1 drink/week, No alcohol consumption |
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Average physical activity prior to qualifying stroke † | Sedentary: walking <1 mile/day, Some physical activity: 20-30 minutes, 3 times/week, Intense physical activity: > 30 minutes, > 3 times/week |
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