Parameter | SICH patients | Non-SICH patients | P value |
N (males, %) | 35 (20,57) | 649 (327, 50) | 0.436 |
Age (years, mean±SD) | 72.0±8.7 | 71.0±12.6 | 0.264 |
Admission NIHSS (median, range) | 18 (5–42) | 16 (2–36) | 0.095 |
Prior IV thrombolysis (n, %) | 24 (68.6%) | 492 (75.8%) | 0.333 |
SBP (median, range) | 130 (100–164) | 135 (60–180) | 0.813 |
DBP (median, range) | 69 (46–86) | 70 (40–102) | 0.590 |
Maximal SBP (median, range) | 175 (135–230) | 165 (130–250) | 0.029 |
Maximal DBP (median, range) | 90 (72–118) | 90 (56–198) | 0.862 |
DB, diastolic blood pressure, ICA, internal carotid artery, IV, intravenous, MCA, middle cerebral artery; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SICH, symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage.