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Table 2 Comparisons of baseline characteristics and outcomes between 24h_LMR groups

From: The association of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and lymphocyte-monocyte ratio with 3-month clinical outcome after mechanical thrombectomy following stroke

Characteristicsa

LMR < 2.0 (n = 68)

LMR ≥ 2.0 (n = 45)

p value

Age, years (SD)

57 (12.5)

72 (1.5)

p < 0.0001

Female, No. (%)

34 (50)

24 (53)

p = 0.72

Hypertension, No. (%)

42 (62)

16 (36)

p = 0.006

High cholesterol, No. (%)

22 (32)

11 (24)

p = 0.36

Ischaemic heart disease, No. (%)

8 (12)

3 (7)

p = 0.37

Congestive heart failure, No. (%)

8 (12)

2 (4)

p = 0.17

Atrial fibrillationb, No. (%)

29 (43)

12 (27)

p = 0.08

History of stroke/TIA, No. (%)

14 (21)

9 (20)

p = 0.93

Smoking, No. (%)

16 (24)

15 (33)

p = 0.25

Baseline NIHSS score, mean (range)

19 (2–28)

17 (4–25)

p = 0.026

Baseline mRS ≥ 1, No. (%)

20 (29)

6 (13)

p = 0.046

Intravenous thrombolysis, No (%)

54 (79)

35 (78)

p = 0.83

mTICI 2b/3, No (%)

47 (69)

38 (84)

p = 0.06

sICH, No (%)

8 (12)

1 (2)

p = 0.06

mRS at 3 months, mean (range)

4 (0–6)

2.5 (0–6)

p = 0.0003

  1. mRS modified Rankin Scale, NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, 24h_LMR lymphocyte-monocyte ratio at 24 h after mechanical thrombectomy, No number, TIA transient ischaemic attack, mTICI modified thrombolysis in cerebral infarction, sICH symptomatic intracranial haemorrhage
  2. a8 cases excluded with missing 24h_LMR data not included, 113 cases included
  3. bAtrial fibrillation diagnosed from an admission 12 lead ECG