Table 2

Multivariable logistic regression for symptomatic infarct swelling

FactorsBetaOR95% CIP values
Age*−0.020.980.97 to 0.990.04
NIHSS*0.141.151.11 to 1.18<0.001
Large to very large infarct (vs small to medium infarct)0.892.441.57 to 3.79<0.001
Allocated alteplase (vs control)0.531.691.11 to 2.570.01
HAS presence (vs absence)0.792.211.42 to 3.44<0.001
  • *Entered as linear variables, where the OR reflected the expected change in odds for one-point increase in NIHSS or 1-year increase in age.

  • HAS, hyperdense artery sign; NIHSS, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale.