Table 1 General clinical and imaging data of all participants (n = 146).

From: Glymphatic dysfunction as a biomarker for post-stroke cognitive impairment

Characteristics

All participants, n = 1461

Non-Stroke cohorts

Stroke cohort n = 511

Healthy controls, n = 481

n-VCI, n = 471

Female

82 (56.2)

35 (72.9)

31 (66.0)

16 (31.4)

Age, years,

63 (39–73)

42 (36–58)

71 (64–78)

64 (51–73)

Baseline MMSE

25 (15–30)

30 (27–30)

20 (18–25)

13 (0–26)

Stroke risk factors

 Previous stroke

31 (21.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

31 (60.8)

 Hypertension

45 (30.8)

7 (14.6)

5 (10.6)

33 (64.7)

 DM

24 (16.4)

3 (6.2)

5 (10.6)

16 (31.4)

 AF

6 (4.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

6 (11.8)

 Current smoking

24 (16.4)

3 (6.2)

4 (8.5)

17 (33.3)

 Current drinking

18 (12.3)

2 (4.2)

3(6.4)

13 (25.5)

CSVD imaging markers

Degree of WMH

 0

40 (27.4)

28 (58.3)

5 (10.6)

7 (13.7)

 1

75 (51.4)

20 (41.7)

26 (55.3)

29 (56.9)

 2

20 (13.7)

0 (0.0)

11 (23.4)

9 (17.6)

 3

11 (7.5)

0 (0.0)

5 (10.6)

6 (11.8)

Degree of EPVS

 0

59 (40.4)

37 (77.1)

13 (27.7)

9 (17.6)

 1

53 (36.3)

9 (18.8)

18 (38.3)

26 (51.0)

 2

23 (15.8)

2 (4.2)

9 (19.1)

12 (23.5)

 3

7 (4.8)

0 (0)

3 (6.4)

4 (7.8)

4

4 (2.7)

0 (0)

4 (8.5)

0 (0)

GCA score

 0

31 (21.2)

25 (52.1)

2 (4.3)

4 (7.8)

 1

71 (48.6)

18 (37.5)

22 (46.8)

31 (60.8)

 2

40 (27.4)

5 (10.4)

21 (44.7)

14 (27.5)

 3

4 (2.7)

0 (0.0)

2 (4.3)

2 (3.9)

Lacune ≥ 1

43 (29.5)

2 (4.2)

7 (14.9)

34 (66.7)

  1. n is the number of non-missing value.1 continuous variable, IQR; categorical variable, n (%). IQR interquartile range, SD standard deviation, n-VCI nonvascular cognitive impairment, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, DM diabetes mellitus, AF atrial fibrillation, WMH white matter hyperintensity, EPVS enlarged perivascular spaces.