Table 2 Analysis of vitals and clinical data between groups.

From: Comparison of Esmolol and Nicardipine treatment in hypertensive acute ıschemic stroke patients

 

Nicardipine (n = 40)

Esmolol (n = 42)

p

Mean ± sd/median (25–75)

Mean ± sd/median (25–75)

Systolic BP (mmHg)

188 (182–199)

190 (185–200)

0.321m

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

109 (100–110)

105 (100–115)

0.765m

End systolic BP

157.0 ± 9.8

170.6 ± 6.7

< 0.001

End diastolic BP

83.7 ± 5.2

91.5 ± 5.3

< 0.001

BP control time (min)

19.0 ± 6.35

25.4 ± 8.7

< 0.001

Pulse

80 (76–90)

87 (80–97)

0.047m

Tempereture ( C)

36.7 (36.7–36.9)

36.8 (36.7–36.9)

0.418m

Breathing (/min)

14 (13–16)

15 (14–18)

0.157m

Saturation

98 (96–99)

96 (96–99)

0.256m

NIHSS at admission

10.5 ± 5.9

12.8 ± 7.5

0.131

Symptom door duration (min)

63.1 ± 37.1

79.2 ± 42.0

0.070

Symptom needle Dur. (min)

160.5 ± 58.1

174.8 ± 48.2

0.228

Door needle duration (min)

97.4 ± 56.2

95.6 ± 41.04

0.866

Hospitalisation (day)

11 (7–21)

10 (7–16)

0.375m

mRS

3 (1–6)

3 (1–6)

0.691m

ICH (+) n(%)

14 (35%)

12 (28.6%)

0.698 χ2

Mortality (+) n(%)

13 (32.5%)

12 (28.6%)

0.699 χ2

  1. Significant values are given in bold.
  2. BP blood pressure, mRS modified Rankin scale, ICH intracerebral haemorrhage, Dur duration, Min minute.
  3. †Independent T test.
  4. mMann Whitney U.
  5. χ2Chi-square test.