Body mass index, kg/m2 (Mean ± SD) | 28.6 ± 5.8 | 31.8 ± 5.3 | 0.509 |
Fasting Blood sugar, g/l (Mean ± SD) | 1.1 ± 0.3 | 2.1 ± 1.1 | <0.001 |
Uric acid, mg/l (Mean ± SD) | 66.7 ± 24.0 | 72.3 ± 25.4 | 0.005 |
Creatinine, g/l (Mean ± SD) | 16.7 ± 1.7 | 16.8 ± 1.4 | 0.972 |
Urea, g/l (Mean ± SD) | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 0.055 |
Total Cholesterol, g/l (Mean ± SD) | 5.1 ± 3.1 | 2.0 ± 0.5 | 0.476 |
Triglycerides, g/l (Mean ± SD) | 1.3 ± 0.2 | 1.3 ± 0.1 | 0.994 |
HDL cholesterol, g/l (Mean ± SD) | 0.5 ± 0.01 | 0.5 ± 0.02 | 0.407 |
Stroke severity and functional outcome on admission | |||
Glasgow (Mean ± SD) | 12.5 ± 3.3 | 12.9 ± 3.1 | 0.097 |
NIHSS (Mean ± SD) | 11.8 ± 8.7 | 13.3 ± 9.7 | 0.048 |
Modified Rankin Scale (Mean ± SD) | 3.0 ± 1.5 | 3.2 ± 1.6 | 0.090 |