Stroke Research and Treatment

Clinical Study

Predictors of Neurological and Functional Recovery in Patients with Moderate to Severe Ischemic Stroke: The EPICA Study

Table 3

Comparison of MLC901 vs. control on prognostic factors, Neurological and Functional Assessments at Baseline.
Baseline characteristics, nMLC901 Control
Age, years, mean (SD)62.8 (13.9)66.7 (14.0)
Women, n (%)28 (47.5)36 (50.0)
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean (SD)27.4 (4.7)26.8 (4.2)
Stroke onset to emergency room arrival, hours, mean (SD)20.6 (31.0)18.4 (26.7)
NIHSS on admission, median (IQR)12 (10, 18)12 (11, 17)
GCS on admission, median (IQR)15 (13, 15)15 (14, 15)
Thrombolysis at admission, n (%)19 (32.2)21 (29.2)
NIHSS at baseline, median (IQR)10 (8, 16)10 (7, 14)
mRS at baseline, median (IQR)4 (3, 5)4 (3, 5)
BI at baseline, median (IQR)35 (20, 65)47.5 (25, 70)
NIHSS: National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale; mRS: modified Rankin Scale; BI: Barthel index; SD: standard deviation; IQR: interquartile range.