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Table 1 Characteristics of study patients

From: Thyroid hormones and functional outcomes after ischemic stroke

Category

 

Age (y ± sd)

67.03 ± 14.474

Sex

 

  Female

51 (39.5 %)

  Male

78 (60.5 %)

Ethnicity

 

  White

99 (76.7 %)

  Black

12 (9.3 %)

  Latino

15 (11.6 %)

  Other

3 (2.3 %)

History of

 

  HTN

106 (82.2 %)

  Diabetes

46 (35.7 %)

  Heart disease

44 (34.1 %)

  Stroke

19 (14.7 %)

  High cholesterol

91 (70.5 %)

  Atrial fibrillation

31 (24 %)

  Angina

0

  Blood clots

4 (3.1 %)

  Arthritis

16 (12.4 %)

  Seizures

5 (3.9 %)

  Dementia

4 (3.1 %)

  Depression

17 (13.2 %)

  Lung problems

8 (6.2 %)

  Aspiration pneumonia

9 (7.0 %)

  Aneurysm

0

  UTI

20 (15.5 %)

  Smoking

25 (19.4 %)

  Alcohol

5 (3.9 %)

  Drugs

2 (1.6 %)

Origin Location

 

  Home

61 (4.3 %)

  Community

16 (12.4 %)

  Inpatient

1 (0.8 %)

  Transfer patient

44 (34.1 %)

  Facility

6 (4.7 %)

  1. Characteristics of patients enrolled in this study including demographics, past medical history, and origin location
  2. HTN hypertension, UTI urinary tract infection