Does a History of Migraine Affect the Rate of Thrombolysis in Young Stroke Patients?

Table 2

Clinical characteristics and initial management of young ischaemic stroke patients with and without migraine.

	Migraine	No-migraine	𝑃
	𝑁=49	𝑁=121
Median NIHSS score (IQR)	2 (0–8)	2 (0–6)	0.90
Median ictus to admittance time (min., IQR)	191 (96–336)	135 (70–511)	0.55
Presenting symptomatology (OCSP)			0.75
LACI (%)	18.4	22.3
TACI (%)	8.2	10.7
PACI (%)	44.9	36.4
POCI (%)	28.6	30.6
Admitted < 270 min after ictus (%)	30.6	40.5	0.86
CT-scan as initial imaging (%)	77.6	77.7	0.99
Receiving thrombolytic therapy (%)	10.2	26.5	0.02

NIHSS: National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; IQR: interquartile range; OCSP: Oxford Community Stroke Project Classification; LACI: lacunar infarct; TACI: total anterior circulation infarct; PACI: partial anterior circulation infarct; POCI: posterior circulation infarct; CT: computed tomography.