Effect of Sociodemographic Factors, Concomitant Disease States, and Measures Performed in the Emergency Department on Patient Disability in Ischemic Stroke: Retrospective Study from Lebanon
Table 7
Binary logistic regression taking mRS score upon discharge as the dependent variable and sociodemographic factors, past medical history, and medication history as the independent variables.
Mean
Standard deviation
value
95% C.I. for EXP ()
Lower
Upper
Mean difference between mRS at baseline and at discharge
1.73
1.41
<0.001
1.45
2.01
mRS two category upon discharge
Sig.
Exp ()
95% C.I. for EXP ()
Lower
Upper
Stroke etiology
0.017
Stroke etiology (intracranial arterial stenosis)
1.422
0.035
4.144
1.103
15.574
Stroke etiology (cardioembolism)
-0.330
0.596
0.719
0.212
2.435
ED brain imaging performed 20 minutes after patient presentation to the hospital