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Table 1 Characteristics in complex chronic patients (N = 3594)

From: The relationship between HbA1c and the activities of daily living in complex chronic patients with and without intracerebral hemorrhage

Baseline variables

With ICH (N = 161)

Without ICH (N = 3433)

P value

Age (years)

86.5 ± 8.7

84.3 ± 11.6

0.016

Sex (male), n (%)

90 (55.9%)

1895 (55.2%)

0.861

Barthel score

44.5 ± 39.9

47.7 ± 40.4

0.332

CHADsVASC score

0.1 ± 0.7

0.1 ± 0.6

0.654

HASBLED score

3.5 ± 0.8

3.3 ± 1.1

0.074

HBA1c

4.0 ± 3.2

4.3 ± 4.0

0.281

Complex chronic patients

 Dementia cognitive impairment, n (%)

38 (23.6%)

720 (21.0%)

0.424

 Diabetes, n (%)

58 (36.0%)

1452 (42.3%)

0.115

 Atrial fibrillation, n (%)

51 (31.7%)

947 (27.6%)

0.257

 Hipercholesterolemia, n (%)

89 (55.3%)

1628 (47.4%)

0.051

 Ischemic cardiomyopathy, n (%)

33 (20.5%)

601 (17.5%)

0.331

 Peripheral vascular disease, n (%)

17 (10.6%)

289 (8.4%)

0.342

 Heart failure, n (%)

34 (21.1%)

913 (26.6%)

0.123

 Thromboembolism, n (%)

13 (8.1%)

281 (8.2%)

0.960

 Stroke or AIT, n (%)

16 (9.9%)

259 (7.5%)

0.264

 Chronic renal disease, n (%)

36 (22.4%)

857 (25.0%)

0.455

 Chronic liver disease, n (%)

1 (0.6%)

57 (1.7%)

0.306

 Neoplasia, n (%)

18 (11.2%)

851 (24.8%)

 < 0.001

Medication use

 Oral anticoagulant treatment, n (%)

54 (33.5%)

996 (29.0%)

0.217

 Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, n (%)

112 (69.6%)

2611 (76.1%)

0.060

 Antiaggregants, n (%)

103 (64.0%)

1817 (52.9%)

0.006

 Statines, n (%)

85 (52.8%)

1921 (56.0%)

0.622

  1. ICH Intracerebral hemorrhage, HbA1c Glycated hemoglobin, CHADsVASC score Congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥ 75y (doubled), diabetes mellitus, stroke (doubled)-vascular disease, age 65–74 and sex category (female), HAS-BLEDscore Hypertension, abnormal renal/liver function, stroke, bleeding history or predisposition, labile INR, elderly, drugs/alcohol concomitantly, AIT Transient ischemic attack