Research Article
Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Predictors of Disability in a Cohort of Jordanian Patients with the First Ischemic Stroke
Table 3
Stroke categories and their frequency by sex.
| TOAST category | Number (%) | Mean age (SD) | Mean LOS (SD) | Median LOS (days) | Sex | Male (%) | Female (%) |
| Large-artery atherosclerosis | 31 (21.83%) | 70.7 (10.2) | 7.61 (±5.84) | 6 | 16 (21.05%) | 15 (22.72%) | Cardioembolism | 10 (7.04%) | 72.5 (7.91) | 4.20 (±1.47) | 4 | 4 (5.26%) | 6 (9.09%) | Small-vessel occlusion | 77 (54.22%) | 66.03 (10.84) | 4.72 (±5.42) | 3 | 47 (61.84%) | 30 (45.45%) | Other determined etiology | 9 (6.33%) | 52.33 (16.68) | 5.55 (±3.81) | 4 | 4 (5.26%) | 5 (7.57%) | Undetermined etiology | 15 (10.56%) | 65.13 (12.67) | 3.33 (±2.66) | 2 | 5 (6.57%) | 10 (15.15%) |
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