Research Article

Age Predicts Functional Outcome in Acute Stroke Patients with rt-PA Treatment

Table 3

Factors associated with having Barthel index more than 80 points at 3 months by univariate and multiple logistic regression analysis.

FactorsUnivariate logistic regressionMultiple logistic regression

Age0.944 (0.898, 0.993)0.929 (0.874, 0.988)
Male gender1.727 (0.630, 4.735)0.502 (0.056, 4.468)
Diabetes0.580 (0.213, 1.585)0.745 (0.181, 3.068)
Hypertension0.593 (0.222, 1.587)0.585 (0.167, 2.051)
Dyslipidemia1.613 (0.490, 5.312)1.476 (0.308, 7.070)
Smoking0.476 (0.174, 1.304)0.168 (0.017, 1.649)
NIHSS score0.943 (0.850, 1.046)0.906 (0.800, 1.026)

Note. NIHSS: The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.