Research Article

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Single-Center, Retrospective Study in Southern China

Table 3

Comparison of outcomes of rtPA intravenous thrombolysis of both groups.

GroupnBaseline NIHSS score (on admission)7-day NIHSS scoremRS score (at discharge)DNT

NDM619.13 ± 6.365.98 ± 8.491.98 ± 1.6349.39 ± 30.40
DM246.63 ± 4.295.88 ± 6.092.50 ± 1.5344.25 ± 15.24
t1.7760.570−1.3380.789
value0.0790.9550.1850.433

. rtPA: recombinant tissue plasminogen activator; SD: standard deviation; NDM: no diabetes mellitus; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; mRS: modified Rankin Scale; DNT: door-to-needle time.