Table 1: Characteristics of Patients Recruited in This Study

Lacunar Atherothrombotic Cardioembolic P value
(n=9) (n=22) (n=13)
Age 74 69 74 0.298
Male/female 5/4 8/14 7/6 0.826
Previous stroke, % (n) 44 (4) 18 (4) 8 (1) 0.103
Atrial fibrillation, % (n) 11 (1) 18 (4) 85 (11) 0.001>
Risk factors for arteriosclerosis
 Hypertension, % (n) 100 (9) 73 (16) 15 (2) 0.001>
 Diabetes mellitus, % (n) 0 (0) 36 (8) 8 (1) 0.029
 Hyperlipidemia, % (n) 22 (2) 50 (11) 23 (3) 0.171
 Number of risk factors 1.2 1.6 0.5 0.002
Time from onset to arrival (h) 19.1 16.5 5.1 0.014
Baseline NIHSS 4 7 19 0.003
mRS at discharge 1.9 2.6 3.7 0.065
 mRS ≥3, % (n) 33.3 (3) 50.0 (11) 84.6 (11) 0.038
Length of stay (days) 28 29 39 0.028
8-OHdG concentration (ng/mgCr)
 Day 0 15.8 ± 6.9 12.8 ± 11.7 11.8 ± 5.6 0.128
 Day 7 16.1 ± 5.1 16.2 ± 15.5 13.0 ± 5.0 0.272