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Table 5 Proportions of stroke progression and different in-hospital complications after AIS according to quartiles of serum TBA

From: Increased admission serum total bile acids can be associated with decreased 3-month mortality in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Variables

Total

Q 1

≤3.0 (1.8)

Q 2

3.0-5.7 (4.4)

Q 3

5.7-9.5 (7.3)

Q 4

>9.5 (12.7)

P-value

stroke progression, n (%)

115 (14.8%)

28 (14.2%)

30 (15.4%)

33 (17.3%)

24 (12.4%)

0.584

At least one complication, n (%)

222 (28.6%)

59 (29.9%)

57 (29.2%)

51 (26.7%)

55 (28.4%)

0.906

Pneumonia, n (%)

91 (11.7%)

27 (13.7%)

26 (13.3%)

16 (8.4%)

22 (11.3%)

0.343

UTI, n (%)

71 (9.1%)

15 (7.6%)

19 (9.7%)

17 (8.9%)

20 (10.3%)

0.808

HT, n (%)

74 (9.5%)

24 (12.2%)

20 (10.3%)

19 (9.9%)

11 (5.7%)

0.163

GIB, n (%)

16 (2.1%)

3 (1.5%)

2 (1.0%)

4 (2.1%)

7 (3.6%)

0.344

Seizures, n (%)

7 (0.9%)

1 (0.5%)

2 (1.0%)

3 (1.6%)

1 (0.5%)

0.585

Renal insufficiency, n (%)

19 (2.4%)

1 (0.5%)

7 (3.6%)

6 (3.1%)

5 (2.6%)

0.143

  1. The admission fasting serum TBA levels were not significantly associated with the incidence of complications during hospitalization in AIS patients