Characteristics of the 527 consecutive stroke patients (first cohort)
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Age, y, mean (range) | 72 (29–96) |
| Male sex, n (%) | 288 (55) |
| NIHSS at first screening, median (range) | 5 (0–36) |
| Haemorrhage, n (%) | 57 (11) |
| Left sided | 31 (54) |
| TACI, n (%) | 43 (8) |
| Left sided | 31 (72) |
| PACI, n (%) | 184 (35) |
| Left sided | 122 (66) |
| LACI, n (%) | 156 (30) |
| Left sided | 88 (56) |
| POCI, n (%) | 87 (16) |
| IQCODE > 50, n (%) | 78 (15) |
IQCODE, Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly; LACI, lacunar infarction; NIHSS, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; PACI, partial anterior circulation infarction; POCI, posterior circulation infarction; TACI, total anterior circulation infarction.