Table 2 Multivariate regression analysis: variables predicting Egyptian (vs. German) nationality of patients with lacunar stroke.

From: Differences in characteristics between patients from Egypt and Germany presenting with lacunar stroke

 

OR

95% CI

P value

Gender

1.19

0.06–2.35

0.616

Age

0.95

0.93–0.98

 < 0.01

Hypertension

0.24

0.11–0.52

 < 0.001

Diabetes mellitus

1.89

0.98–3.64

0.054

NIHSS on admission

1.22

1.10–1.36

 < 0.001

Posterior circulation lacunar infarction

2.27

1.20–4.31

 < 0.05

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.
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