Variables That Best Differentiate In-Patient Acute Stroke from Stroke-Mimics with Acute Neurological Deficits

Table 2

Multivariate analysis.

Variables	OR
Hemiparesis	3.6	0.042
NIHSS item 1b	0.46	0.17
Normal mental status	0.28	0.34
Subjective complaint of weak hand	6.24	0.042

NIHSS, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; OR, odds ratio.