Table 4 Clinical outcomes at hospital discharge
TNK (n = 138) | rt-PA (n = 138) | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
mRS score at discharge; median (IQR) | 2 (1–3) | 3 (2–4) | 0.06 |
Excellent neurological recovery at discharge (mRS 0–1); n (%) | 40 (29%) | 28 (20%) | 0.09 |
Good neurological recovery at discharge (mRS 0–2); n (%) | 75 (54%) | 59 (43%) | 0.05 |
Excellent neurological recovery at discharge (mRS 0–1) or back to pre-mRS; n (%) | 59 (43%) | 51 (37%) | 0.33 |
Favorable neurological recovery at discharge (mRS 0–2) or back to pre-mRS; n (%) | 92 (67%) | 79 (57%) | 0.11 |
NIHSS score at discharge, median (IQR) | 2 (0–4) | 1 (0–5) | 0.30 |
mRS 5–6 at discharge; n (%) | 16 (12%) | 23 (17%) | 0.23 |
In-hospital mortality; n (%) | 7 (5%) | 12 (9%) | 0.24 |
Length of hospital stay, d; median (IQR) | 5 (3–9) | 5 (3–11) | 0.33 |
Discharge destination;n(%) | |||
Death | 7 (5%) | 12 (9%) | 0.26 |
Rehabilitation | 31 (23%) | 36 (26%) | |
Nursing home | 8 (6%) | 9 (7%) | |
Home | 88 (64%) | 72 (52%) | |
Other clinic | 4 (3%) | 9 (7%) | |
Stroke mimics; n (%) | 12 (9%) | 9 (7%) | 0.73 |