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Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of possible predictors of intracranial stenosis in patients with acute ischemic stroke

From: Demographic and risk factors profile of intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Risk factors

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Age

0.99 (0.98–1.01)

0.93

Gender

1.14 (0.74–1.77)

0.54

Nationality

1.37 (0.87–2.16)

0.16

HTN

0.88 (0.54–1.36)

0.54

DM

1.44 (0.93–2.22)

0.09

Previous stroke

1.76 (1.13–2.74)

0.012

IHD

0.87 (0.52–1.45)

0.60

PAD

0.65 (0.18–2.34)

0.51

Dyslipidemia

0.79 (0.50–1.25)

0.33

ECAS

3.53 (1.95–6.26)

0.000

  1. ICAS  intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis, HTN  hypertension, DM  diabetes mellitus, TIA transient ischemic attack, IHD   ischemic heart disease, PAD  peripheral arterial disease, ECAS extracranial atherosclerotic stenosis
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