Table 3 Comparison between patients and control group regarding results of laboratory investigations
From: Predictors of stroke outcome: the role of hemorheology, natural anticoagulants, and serum albumin
Subjects | No. | Mean | ± S.D | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antithrombin III | Cases | 20 | 98.73 | 17.98 | 0.628 |
Controls | 10 | 102.11 | 17.55 | ||
Protein S | Cases | 20 | 99.04 | 20.76 | 0.515 |
Control | 10 | 104.30 | 20.29 | ||
Protein C | Cases | 20 | 107.10 | 18.19 | 0.949 |
Control | 10 | 106.60 | 23.63 | ||
Platelet aggregation | Cases | 20 | 94.54 | 5.79 | 0.000** |
Controls | 10 | 82.50 | 7.49 | ||
Blood viscosity | Cases | 20 | 1.70 | 0.16 | 0.790 |
Control | 10 | 1.71 | 0.10 | ||
Total leukocyte count | Cases | 20 | 7.91 | 2.10 | 0.353 |
Controls | 10 | 7.21 | 1.45 | ||
Hematocrit | Cases | 20 | 39.71 | 4.13 | 0.995 |
Control | 10 | 39.70 | 2.80 | ||
Albumin | Cases | 20 | 3.58 | 0.54 | 0.039* |
Controls | 10 | 3.98 | 0.35 |