Table 4

IRR for vessel stenosis in SWiTCH subjects with either low or uninterpretable TCD velocities compared with normal TCD velocities

Vasculopathy regionTCD resultIRR (95% CI)P value
ACA Low 1.2 (1.0, 1.5) .073 
 Uninterpretable 1.3 (1.1, 1.6) .004 
DICA Low 1.9 (1.2, 3.1) .006 
 Uninterpretable 1.9 (1.4, 2.5) <.0001 
MCA Low 5.1 (3.1, 8.3) <.0001 
 Uninterpretable 4.1 (2.7, 6.4) <.0001 
PCA Low 2.8 (1.1, 6.9) .031 
 Uninterpretable 1.8 (0.7, 4.6) .227 
Vasculopathy regionTCD resultIRR (95% CI)P value
ACA Low 1.2 (1.0, 1.5) .073 
 Uninterpretable 1.3 (1.1, 1.6) .004 
DICA Low 1.9 (1.2, 3.1) .006 
 Uninterpretable 1.9 (1.4, 2.5) <.0001 
MCA Low 5.1 (3.1, 8.3) <.0001 
 Uninterpretable 4.1 (2.7, 6.4) <.0001 
PCA Low 2.8 (1.1, 6.9) .031 
 Uninterpretable 1.8 (0.7, 4.6) .227 

Risk ratios were determined using a Poisson model controlling for age at index stroke, previous history of TIA, and hemisphere.

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