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Table 4 Risk factors for fibulin-5 in stroke patients

From: Ischemia-modified albumin and fibulin-5 as diagnostic and prognostic markers for acute cerebrovascular disease

Clinical characteristics

Fibulin-5 levels (μg/l) in stroke patients (n = 100)

t test

P value

Mean ± SD

Sex

 Males

68.74 ± 17.11

1.17

0.244

 Females

72.61 ± 15.11

Smoking

65.76 ± 16.68

2.46

0.016*

Alcoholic

77.73 ± 11.86

0.92

0.360

Hypertension

69.87 ± 16.95

0.42

0.675

Diabetes mellitus

76.14 ± 18.54

2.25

0.027*

Hyperuricemia

68.84 ± 13.14

0.61

0.545

AF

61.13 ± 14.73

2.73

0.007*

Carotid artery stenosis:

 Mild

73.66 ± 20.51

ANOVA = 0.59

0.627

 Moderate

66.68 ± 15.25

 Severe

69.09 ± 16.31

 No

71.31 ± 15.62

  1. (*) means statistically significant