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Table 1 Comparison of clinical characteristics between the groups according to glycemic control

From: Association between initial in-hospital heart rate and glycemic control in patients with acute ischemic stroke and diabetes mellitus

Clinical Background

Total

(N = 4715)

Favorable glycemic control

HbA1c < 7% (N = 2165)

Unfavorable glycemic control

HbA1c ≥ 7% (N = 2550)

p value

Age (years)

   

< 0.001

Median (Q1, Q3)

66.00 (59.00, 74.00)

67.00 (59.00, 75.00)

65.00 (58.00, 73.00)

 

Male

2898 (61.50%)

1381 (63.80%)

1517 (59.50%)

0.003

Stroke severity

   

< 0.001

Mild (eNIHSS < 5)

3617 (76.70%)

1604 (74.10%)

2013 (78.90%)

 

Moderate (eNIHSS 5–14)

911 (19.30%)

445 (20.60%)

466 (18.30%)

 

Severe (eNIHSS > 14)

187 (4.00%)

116 (5.40%)

71 (2.80%)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

   

0.903

Median (Q1, Q3)

25.40 (23.15, 28.03)

25.35 (23.24, 28.04)

25.46 (23.08, 27.99)

 

Hypertension

3961 (84.00%)

1861 (86.00%)

2100 (82.40%)

0.001

Dyslipidemia

2548 (54.00%)

1148 (53.00%)

1400 (54.90%)

0.198

Atrial fibrillation

432 (9.20%)

236 (10.90%)

196 (7.70%)

< 0.001

Coronary artery disease

495 (10.50%)

218 (10.10%)

277 (10.90%)

0.376

Congestive heart failure

210 (4.50%)

90 (4.20%)

120 (4.70%)

0.363

History of cancer

243 (5.20%)

128 (5.90%)

115 (4.50%)

0.030

Current smoker

1384 (29.40%)

604 (27.90%)

780 (30.60%)

0.043

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

   

< 0.001

Median (Q1, Q3)

4.56 (3.86, 5.31)

4.48 (3.78, 5.23)

4.64 (3.96, 5.39)

 

Triglyceride (mmol/L)

   

< 0.001

Median (Q1, Q3)

1.55 (1.12, 2.21)

1.46 (1.07, 2.08)

1.62 (1.18, 2.31)

 

eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

   

0.072

Median (Q1, Q3)

75.58 (53.14, 96.42)

74.68 (53.40, 94.70)

76.32 (52.92, 97.62)

 

ALT (U/L)

   

0.660

Median (Q1, Q3)

21.00 (16.00, 31.00)

22.00 (16.00, 31.00)

21.00 (16.00, 30.00)

 

SBP (mmHg)

   

0.689

Median (Q1, Q3)

154.00 (141.42, 167.55)

153.75 (141.14, 168.58)

154.07 (141.75, 166.77)

 

DBP (mmHg)

   

0.161

Median (Q1, Q3)

85.13 (78.70, 92.33)

85.36 (78.74, 92.85)

85.00 (78.68, 92.00)

 

Heart rate (bpm)

   

0.001

Median (Q1, Q3)

74.71 (68.25, 80.87)

74.25 (67.42, 80.31)

75.12 (69.00, 81.50)

 

Beta blocker user

557 (11.80%)

282 (13.00%)

275 (10.80%)

0.018

Insulin user

345 (7.30%)

73 (3.40%)

272 (10.40%)

< 0.001

  1. Quantitative variables are summarized as mean (standard deviation) or median (interquartile range), depending on the distribution of the data, and categorical variables are presented as number (percentage). Abbreviations: HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; Q, quartile; eNIHSS, estimated National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; bpm, beats per minute
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