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Table 1 Demographic data and comorbidities in IIH patients and control group

From: Sex hormones, CSF and serum leptin in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension

 

IIH group

(n = 38)

Control group

(n = 38)

P value

Age (mean ± SD)

34 ± 8.6

33.7 ± 8

0.823

BMI (mean ± SD)

36.3 ± 6.2

34 ± 4.1

0.0603

DM

Yes [n (%)]

8 (21.1%)

6 (15.8%)

0.126

No [n (%)]

30 (78.9%)

32 (84.2%)

Hypertension

Yes [n (%)]

4 (10.5%)

5 (13.2%)

0.243

No [n (%)]

34 (89.5%)

33 (86.8%)

  1. BMI body mass index, DM diabetes mellitus, IIH idiopathic intracranial hypertension
  2. P value ≤ 0.05 was considered significant