Table 2 Risk factors comparisons among the studied stroke cases
From: Post-stroke dementia: frequency, predictors, and health impact
Variable | Without PSD (n = 301) | With PSD (n = 79) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Hypertension | 170 (56.5%) | 50 (63.3%) | = 0.275* |
DM | 116 (38.5%) | 34 (43%) | = 0.446* |
AF | 8 (2.7%) | 17 (21.5%) | < 0.001* |
Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 181.17 ± 19.9 | 182.19 ± 16.7 | = 0.941** |
Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 210.80 ± 52.4 | 215.88 ± 49.4 | = 0.423** |
Family history of stroke | 19 (6.3%) | 7 (8.9%) | = 0.282* |
Stroke recurrence | 1.17 ± 0.02 | 1.37 ± 0.09 | = 0.002** |