IL10 and urinary tract infection: In addition, there was a female-specific association between higher IL-10 levels and stroke severity on admission (p = 0.049) (Table 3), composite negative outcome at 3 (p = 0.035) and 12 months (p = 0.022) (Tables 4 and 5), and post-stroke urinary tract infection (p = 0.003) (Table 6).