Research Article

Safety and Efficacy of Acute Clopidogrel Load in Patients with Moderate and Severe Ischemic Strokes

Table 3

Odds ratios.

PredictorOutcomeUnadjustedAdjustedFully adjustedFully adjusted

Loaded and NIHSS > 3 versus not loaded and NIHSS > 3 Poor functional outcome0.60 (0.402–0.90)
value = 0.012
0.56 (0.366–0.85)
value = 0.006
0.67 (0.42–1.06)
value = 0.087
2.97 (0.36–24.40)
value = 0.310
Loaded and NIHSS > 3 versus not loaded and NIHSS > 3 Unfavorable discharge disposition0.71 (0.50–1.02)
value = 0.061
0.70 (0.49–1.00)
value = 0.050
0.85 (0.57–1.26)
value = 0.423
1.77 (0.59–5.30)
value = 0.307
Loaded and NIHSS > 3 versus not loaded and NIHSS > 3 New infarct during admission1.18 (0.41–3.41)
value = 0.764
1.28 (0.43–3.74)
value = 0.657
1.59 (0.48–5.33)
value = 0.448
0.60 (0.05–6.74)
value = 0.677
Loaded and NIHSS > 3 versus not loaded and NIHSS > 3 New hemorrhage or hemorrhagic infarct during admission0.97 (0.56–1.68)
value = 0.918
1.00 (0.57–1.73)
value = 0.995
1.27 (0.71–2.27)
value = 0.420
0.0 (0-0)
value = 0.989

Adjusted for age, glucose admin; adjusted for age, NIHSS baseline, glucose admin, HTN, HLD, DM, and smoking; adjusted for age, NIHSS baseline, glucose admin, HTN, HLD, DM, smoking, and dual therapy.