From: The role of blood protein biomarkers in acute ischemic stroke prognosis
 | CRP | d.Dimer | MMP-9 | S100β | BNP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1) NIHSS onset severity | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
a) Minor stroke < 5 | 37.21 ± 24.31 | 15.41 ± 24.39 | 760.10 ± 157.67 | 38.83 ± 14.30 | 6.19 ± 3.34 |
b) Moderate stroke 5–15 | 60.35 ± 56.28 | 5.43 ± 6.94 | 751.03 ± 171.12 | 84.83 ± 140.38 | 8.36 ± 8.38 |
c) Moderate to severe stroke 16–20 | 85.76 ± 78.12 | 5.13 ± 6.47 | 746.71 ± 186.35 | 55.66 ± 55.07 | 5.97 ± 4.07 |
d) Severe stroke 21–42 | 150.00 ± 100.41 | 3.82 ± 0.10 | 889.58 ± 61.74 | 72.71 ± 3.75 | 6.53 |
p value | 0.085 | 0.05* | 0.761 | 0.367 | 0.620 |
2) Neurological complications | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
a) Cerebral edema | 117.89 ± 84.08 | 4.53 ± 3.94 | 765.08 ± 217.06 | 78.83 ± 135.18 | 7.55 ± 8.83 |
p value | 0.001* | 0.632 | 0.408 | 0.804 | 0.854 |
b) Seizures | 113.59 ± 77.46 | 7.17 ± 8.99 | 778.59 ± 183.34 | 122.45 ± 264.37 | 7.60 ± 6.76 |
p value | 0.028* | 0.915 | 0.909 | 0.426 | 0.609 |
c) Occurrence of hemorrhagic transformation | 86.39 ± 77.63 | 3.89 ± 2.04 | 712.36 ± 203.34 | 83.89 ± 131.85 | 6.35 ± 4.87 |
p value | 0.123 | 0.195 | 0.191 | 0.049* | 0.476 |
d) Hemorrhagic transformation grading | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 -HT-1 | 43.86 ± 47.98 | 2.94 ± 0.76 | 711.48 ± 221.32 | 105.75 ± 217.38 | 6.80 ± 4.67 |
 -HT-2 | 84.50 ± 81.22 | 4.84 ± 2.84 | 640.39 ± 173.88 | 67.52 ± 81.74 | 6.64 ± 6.31 |
 -PH-1 | 94.50 ± 78.22 | 170.00 ± 170.00 | 3.35 ± 3.35 | 845.92 ± 845.92 | 8.49 ± 8.49 |
 -PH-2 | 131.94 ± 80.88 | 3.70 ± 1.00 | 804.71 ± 213.38 | 37.87 ± 13.99 | 4.90 ± 0.86 |
p value | 0.019* | 0.177 | 0.191 | 0.350 | 0.641 |
3) Non-neurological complications | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
a) Pneumonia | 49.62 ± 46.18 | 5.71 ± 8.74 | 744.78 ± 165.97 | 79.99 ± 134.56 | 7.60 ± 7.48 |
p value | 0.001* | 0.040* | 0.157 | 0.416 | 0.827 |
b) UTI | 52.19 ± 50.07 | 5.38 ± 8.26 | 744.09 ± 169.59 | 79.23 ± 135.37 | 7.73 ± 7.66 |
p value | 0.001* | 0.274 | 0.162 | 0.608 | 0.993 |