Table 1

Baseline characteristics

Baseline characteristicsData
Age (years)73.2 (13.1)
Sex, male (%)73 (55)
FAST score=3 (%)101 (76)
Glasgow coma scale <14 (%)44 (33)
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (/42)16 (10, 21)
Systolic BP (mm Hg)175.5 (27.7)
Time, from onset to CT scan (hours)2.3 (1.8, 2.8)
Pre-morbid modified Rankin scale >2 (%)15 (11)
Hypertension (%)75 (57)
Diabetes mellitus (%)20 (15)
Ischaemic heart disease (%)14 (11)
Atrial fibrillation (%)13 (12)
Previous stroke (%)25 (19)
Adjudicated CT scan findings
Haemorrhage location (%)
 MCA103 (78)
 ACA4 (3)
 PCA7 (5)
Lacunar that is, small subcortical stroke6 (5)
Brainstem and cerebellum15 (11)
Midline shift ≥5 mm (%)24 (18)
Leukoaraiosis (%)68 (51)
Cerebral atrophy (%)123 (94)
Old infarcts (%)87 (65)
Intraventricular haemorrhage (%)54 (41)
Haemorrhage longest diameter (cm)
 <344 (33)
 3–543 (33)
 5–832 (24)
 >813 (10)
Measured CT scan findings
ICH volume (SAS, mL) (mean, SD)37.75 (38.58)
IVH volume (SAS, mL) (mean, SD)8.33 (18.7)
Intracranial volume (SAS, mL) (mean, SD)1419.64 (197.0)
Cerebral parenchymal volume (mL) (mean, SD)1182.0 (197.3)
CSF volume (mL) (mean, SD)240.66 (154.1)
Intercaudate distance (mm) (mean, SD)25.81 (9.7)
Sylvian fissure ratio (mean, SD)0.07 (0.09)
van Swieten score (/4)(median, IQR)2.0 (1.0, 3.0)
Ambient cistern score (/4)0.0 (0.0, 0.0)
  • Data are number (%), mean (SD) or median (IQR).

  • ACA, anterior cerebral artery; BP, blood pressure; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; FAST, fast-arm-speech-time; ICH, intracerebral haemorrhage; IVH, intraventricular haemorrhage; MCA, middle cerebral artery; PCA, posterior cerebral artery; SAS, semiautomated segmentation.