Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated with Worse Prognosis Than Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Acute Cerebral Infarction

Table 2

Logistic regression with paroxysmal versus persistent atrial fibrillation as dependent variable.

	Odds ratio	Confidence interval	𝑃
Sex	.90	.50–1.6	.71
Age	.93	.90–.96	<.001
NIHSS score on admittance	.96	.93–.99	.01
Diabetes mellitus	.47	.23–.96	.04
Myocardial infarction	2.2	1.1–4.3	.02