The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Table 5 Comparison between the studied groups regarding age and gender

From: Association between acute stroke and COVID-19 infection among patients with acute stroke

Variable		PCR (+ ve) n = 192	PCR (-ve) n = 30	Controls n = 159	P value
Age (years)	Mean ± SD	59.1 ± 14.6	58.8 ± 13.7	55.5 ± 15.2	0.218^a
Gender	Male, n (%)	96 (50)	17 (56.7)	91 (57.2)	0.377^b
Gender	Female, n (%)	96 (50)	13 (43.3)	68 (42.8)	0.377^b

a; Student t test
b; Chi-square test
^*p is significant at < 0.05

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