From: Pediatric vs. adult stroke: comparative study in a tertiary referral hospital, Cairo, Egypt
Variables | Total cohort | Ischemic stroke | Hemorrhagic stroke | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
Median age, [age range] | 64 years 6 months (26–92) | 56 years (26–92 ) | 43 years (40–85) | 0.942 |
Sex | 170 | 143 (84.1%) | 27 (15.9%) | Â |
 Male  Female | 108 (63.5%) 62 (36.4%) | 91 (63.6%) 52 (36.4%) | 17 (63.0%) 10 (37.0%) |  |
Hypertension | 116 (68.2%) | 100 (69.9%) | 16 (59.3%) | 0.275 |
Diabetes | 85 (50%) | 75 (52.4%) | 10 (37.0%) | 0.142 |
Dyslipidemia | 77 (45.2%) | 71 (49.7%) | 6 (22.2%) | 0.009* |
Cardiac diseases | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Arrhythmia (AF)  Hypokinesia  Dilated LA  Valvular lesions | 55 (32.3%) 20 21 15 4 2 | 51 (35.7%) 20 (14.0%) 21 (14.7%) 15 (10.5%) 4 (2.8%) 2 (1.4%) | 4 (14.8%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) | 0.034* 0.039* 0.028* 0.078 0.379 0.537 |
 Intracardiac masses |  |  |  |  |
 Smoking habits | 25 (14.7%) | 22 (15.4%) | 3 (11.1%) | 0.565 |
 History of previous stroke | 43 (25.2%) | 38 (26.6%) | 5 (18.5%) | 0.377 |