Demographic and clinical history of included and excluded patients.
TIA, stroke, Stroke
STROKE, TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK, STROKE, RECRUITMENT, TIA
Data are reported as median and intervals, unless otherwise indicated. Mann-Whitney test or chi-squared test. TIA: transient ischemic attack; NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (for stroke severity, score range from 0 to 42, with higher values indicating worse stroke severity); mRS: modified Rankin scale (for functional incapacity, score range from 0 to 6, with higher values indicating worse functional capacity).The recruitment for the study by Centers 1, 2, and 3 is shown in 