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Table 5 Correlation between clinical presentation and outcome after rtPA based on Modified Rankin Scale (MRS)

From: Factors predicting functional outcome after rtPA for patients with acute ischemic stroke

Clinical presentations

Functional outcome based on MRS

Hemorrhage

No = 14

Referred

No = 38

P value*

Good

No = 58

Partial

No = 30

Poor

No = 22

Side

      

 Rt

34

26

16

6

36

0.016

 Lt

24

4

6

8

2

 

Degree of stroke

     

0.007

 Mild

4

0

0

0

0

 

 Moderate

16

8

3

1

0

 

 Severe

38

22

19

13

38

 

Duration (mean ± SD)

2.26 ± 0.93

2.6 ± 0.34

1.68 ± 0.67

2.7 ± 0.49

2.32 ± 0.85

0.108

BP (Mean ± SD)

162 ± 26

161 ± 25

188 ± 31

163 ± 27

169 ± 28

0.101

NIHS scale (Mean ± SD)

17.17 ± 4.29

20.13 ± 2.33

22.36 ± 3.36

24 ± 2.67

22.0 ± 2.36

0.001

  1. NIHS scale National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, BP blood pressure
  2. *P value was considered significant if it was < 0.05