Table 1

Baseline characteristics

Control group (n=11)BM-MNC group (n=13)p Value
Age (y)65.4±12.762.9±12.30.63
Sex (men)5 (50%)8 (61.5%)0.68
Vascular risk factors
 Hypertension6 (54.5%)8 (61.5%)1.0
 Diabetes3 (27.3%)2 (15.4%)0.63
 Dyslipidemia6 (54.4%)6 (46.2%)0.68
 Coronary artery disease2 (18.2%)1 (7.7%)0.57
 Current smoker2 (18.2%)6 (46.2%)0.18
Baseline NIHSS score (at inclusion)15.3 (3.9)13.9 (2.6)0.33
Intravenous thrombolysis8 (72.7%)11 (84.6%)0.63
Thrombectomy8 (72.7%)10 (76.9%)1.0
Time from stroke to inclusion (d)3.6 (1.4)3.1 (1.9)0.44
  • Data are number (%) or median (SD).

  • BM-MNC, bone marrow mononuclear cell; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.