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Table 1 Baseline characteristics and outcome parameters according to the proposed criteria of the CT and MRI

From: Comparative analysis of functional outcome for CT-based versus MRI-based evaluation in acute ischemic stroke prior to mechanical thrombectomy

(n = 152)

CT

MRI

p values

Characteristics

N = 76 n (%)

N = 76 n (%)

0.34

Age mean (range) (years)

51.4 (22–76)

57.8 (23–80)

0.23

Sex (male) %

50 (65.78%)

52 (68.42%)

0.31

Smoker

23 (30.26%)

26 (34.21%)

0.42

Diabetes mellitus

21 (27.63%)

29 (38.15%)

0.54

Hypertension

34 (44.07%)

33 (43.42%)

0.64

hyperlipidemia

42 (55.26%)

38 (50%)

0.65

Ischemic heart disease

12 (15.78%)

10 (13.15%)

0.66

Tobacco chewing

46 (60.52%)

44 (57.89%)

0.67

Alcohol

22 (28.94%)

18 (23.68%)

0.73

History of previous stroke

15 (19.73%)

14 (18.42%)

0.76

IV rtPA

26 (28.95%)

23 (27.63%)

0.56

Tandem lesions

5 (6.57%)

6 (7.89%)

0.48

ICAD

14 (18.42%)

15 (19.73%)

0.62

T-occlusion

20 (26.31%)

23 (30.26%)

0.54

Baseline NIHSS—median (IQR)

17 (4–30)

16 (4–30)

0.86

mRS at 90 days—median (IQR)

5 (3–6) (n = 76)

1(0–2) (n = 76)

0.006*

  1. Data are presented as n/N (%) or median (interquartile range). CT computed tomography, MRI magnetic resonance imaging, NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, ICAD Intracranial atherosclerotic disease
  2. *Significant