Medications prescribed at discharge and univariate Cox FRs for stroke recurrence
| Recurrence (+) n=51 (%) | Recurrence (–) n=374 (%) | HR (95% CI) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiplatelet | 16 | 21 | 0.70 (0.33 to 1.48) | 0.348 |
| Anticoagulant | 88 | 90 | 0.86 (0.37 to 2.01) | 0.728 |
| Antihypertensive | 53 | 61 | 0.74 (0.43 to 1.28) | 0.279 |
| Calcium-channel blocker | 21 | 21 | 1.01 (0.52 to 1.97) | 0.980 |
| ARB | 23 | 24 | 0.97 (0.51 to 1.86) | 0.932 |
| β-blocker | 14 | 22 | 0.58 (0.26 to 1.29) | 0.183 |
| Diuretic | 26 | 19 | 1.40 (0.75 to 2.63) | 0.293 |
| HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor | 16 | 21 | 0.71 (0.34 to 1.52) | 0.380 |
Data are expressed as %.
ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitor.