Table 1

Results of multivariate analysis: variables directly and inversely associated with pure motor stroke in the four logistic regression models

Variables β SE (β) OR (95% CI)
Demographic data and vascular risk factors:1-150
 Hypertension1.19420.16373.30 (2.39–4.55)
 Obesity0.80520.32952.24 (1.17–4.27)
 Diabetes0.47250.17981.60 (1.13–2.28)
 Female sex−0.37390.15810.69 (0.50–0.94)
 Atrial fibrillation−0.95310.21540.38 (0.25–0.59)
Demographic data, vascular risk factors and clinical features:1-151
 Hypertension1.29440.16903.65 (2.62–5.08)
 Non-sudden stroke onset (h)0.61180.15711.84 (1.14–2.36)
 Diabetes0.49880.18541.65 (1.14–2.37)
 Hyperlipidaemia0.41340.20011.51 (1.02–2.23)
 Speech disturbances−0.66280.16170.51 (0.37–0.71)
 Atrial fibrillation−0.78630.22230.45 (0.29–0.70)
 Headache−0.99410.26510.37 (0.22–0.62)
 Dizziness−2.01060.73950.13 (0.03–0.57)
Demographic data, vascular risk factors, clinical features, and neuroimaging data:1-152
 Internal capsule involvement2.75130.236015.66 (9.86–24.87)
 Hypertension1.44790.18754.25 (2.95–6.14)
 Diabetes0.66850.20471.95 (1.31–2.91)
 Non-sudden stroke onset (h)0.43970.17171.55 (1.11–2.17)
 Speech disturbances−0.74400.17960.47 (0.33–0.67)
 Middle cerebral artery topography−0.79150.20170.45 (0.30–0.67)
 Headache−1.17570.27880.31 (0.18–0.53)
 Congestive heart failure−1.53560.57660.21 (0.07–0.67)
 Basal ganglia involvement−1.92650.31400.14 (0.08–0.27)
 Thalamic involvement−2.48950.53400.08 (0.03–0.24)
Demographic data, vascular risk factors, clinical features, neuroimaging data, and outcome:1-153
 Internal capsule involvement2.65140.239814.17 (8.86–22.68)
 Hypertension1.48290.19134.40 (3.02–6.41)
 Diabetes0.77500.21082.17 (1.44–3.28)
 Pons topography0.43700.32071.55 (0.82–2.90)
 Middle cerebral artery involvement−0.64750.20950.52 (0.35–0.79)
 Speech disturbances−0.73080.18340.48 (0.34–0.69)
 Headache−1.10220.28520.33 (0.19–0.58)
 Urinary complications−1.10580.38000.33 (0.16–0.70)
 Rheumatic heart disease−1.27220.74820.28 (0.06–1.21)
 Congestive heart failure−1.48470.58680.23 (0.07–0.72)
 Cardiac events−1.74660.77430.17 (0.04–0.80)
 Neurological complications−1.89520.52730.15 (0.05–0.42)
 Thalamic involvement−2.37710.54630.09 (0.03–0.27)
  • 1-150 β=−2.6900, SE (β)=0.4971, goodness of fit χ2=8.4581, df=8, p=0.3900.

  • 1-151 β=−2.4153, SE (β)=0.5368, goodness of fit χ2=12.2125, df=8, p=0.1420.

  • 1-152 β=−2.1216, SE (β)=0.5944, goodness of fit χ2=8.1408, df=8, p=0.4198.

  • 1-153 β=−2.2323, SE (β)=0.6102, goodness of fit χ2=9.6255, df=8, p=0.2923.