Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of studied population
Characteristics | Patients (IS) (n = 60) | Healthy controls (n = 60) | Test value | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender frequency (%) | Male | 39 (65%) | 32 (53.3%) | χ2 = 1.881 | 0.197 |
Female | 21 (35%) | 28 (46.6%) | |||
Age (years) | Mean ± SD | 48.48 ± 9.257 | 40.72 ± 9.07 | T = 4.656 | 0.434 |
Range | (25–69) | (25–67) | |||
Smoking frequency (%) | Smoker | 20 (33.9%) | 10 (16.6%) | χ2 = 5.263 | 0.03* |
Non-smoker | 39 (66.1%) | 50 (83.3%) | |||
Hypertension frequency (%) | Hypertensive | 16 (26.7%) | 0 | F = 18.13 | < 0.001* |
Normal | 44 (73.3%) | 60 (100%) | |||
Diabetes mellitus frequency (%) | Diabetic | 8 (13.3%) | 0 | F = 8.57 | 0.003* |
Normal | 52 (86.7%) | 60 (100%) | |||
Dyslipidemia frequency (%) | Dyslipidemic | 9 (15%) | 0 | F = 9.73 | 0.002* |
Normal | 51 (85%) | 60 (100%) | |||
Thromboembolic frequency (%) | Positive history | 4 (6.7%) | 0 | F = 4.13 | 0.042* |
Negative history | 56 (93.3%) | 60 (100%) | |||
Migraine frequency (%) | Migrainous | 10 (16.7%) | 0 | F = 2.911 | 0.003* |
Normal | 50 (83.3%) | 60 (100%) | |||
Family history frequency (%) | Positive | 18 (30%) | 0 | F = 9.09 | 0.001* |
negative | 42 (70%) | 60 (100%) | |||