Predictive factors for 3-month outcome in multivariate logistic regression
| OR | 95% CI | p Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||
| Age (year) | 0.961 | 0.928 | 0.995 | 0.023 |
| NIHSS at recruitment | 0.734 | 0.658 | 0.819 | <0.001 |
| ECP duration (h) | 1.032 | 1.008 | 1.056 | 0.008 |
| LDL-C | 0.155 | |||
| Previous TIA | 0.143 | |||
| Stroke onset to ECP time (day) | 0.075 | |||
The numbers in italics are those p value <0.05 in order to address the statistic significance.
ECP, external counterpulsation; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TIA, transient ischaemic attack.