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Table 3 Baseline Characteristics of Ischemic Stroke Patients in 2010

From: Long term clinical outcomes of patients with ischemic stroke in primary care – a 9-year retrospective study

 

Recurrent cerebrovascular event

(n = 80)

Non-recurrent cerebrovascular event

(n = 386)

P value

CAD

(n = 57)

Non-CAD

(n = 409)

P value

Death

(n = 158)

Survival

(n = 308)

P value

Sex

Female (%)

38 (47.5)

198 (51.3)

0.54

32(56.1)

204 (49.9)

0.38

74 (46.8)

162 (52.6)

0.24

Male (%)

42 (52.5)

188 (48.7)

 

25 (43.9)

205(50.1)

 

84 (53.2)

146(47.4)

 

Age (Years)

74.0 ± 8.8

71.0 ± 11.6

0.03

76.6 ± 8.9

70.6 ± 12.0

 < 0.001

77.6 ± 8.1

68.4 ± 11.4

 < 0.001*

BMI (Kg/m2)

24.2 ± 3.1

24.3 ± 3.7

0.91

23.6 ± 3.9

24.3 ± 3.6

0.32

23.6 ± 3.1

24.5 ± 3.8

0.06

Current smoker (%)

6 (7.5)

31 (8.0)

0.87

3 (5.3)

34 (8.3)

0.61

13 (8.2)

24 (7.8)

0.86

HT (%)

71 (88.8)

331 (85.8)

0.48

53 (93.0)

349 (85.3)

0.12

138 (87.3)

264 (85.7)

0.63

SBP (mmHg)

130.6 ± 14.9

130.8 ± 14.9

0.94

134.7 ± 16.7

130.2 ± 14.5

0.03

132.0 ± 16.8

130.1 ± 13.8

0.22

DBP (mmHg)

69.1 ± 9.3

70.3 ± 10.2

0.36

70.1 ± 9.9

70.1 ± 10.1

0.99

67.6 ± 9.3

71.4 ± 10.2

 < 0.001

DM (%)

28 (35.0)

108 (28.0)

0.21

16 (28.1)

120 (29.3)

0.84

48 (30.4)

88 (28.6)

0.68

HbA1c (%)

6.7 ± 0.6

6.7 ± 1.0

0.75

6.7 ± 0.9

6.6 ± 0.8

0.32

6.7 ± 1.1

6.7 ± 0.9

0.74

LDL (mmol/L)

2.9 ± 0.8

2.9 ± 0.8

0.90

2.8 ± 0.6

2.9 ± 0.7

0.42

2.8 ± 0.8

2.9 ± 0.7

0.36

Statin user (%)

19 (23.8)

168 (43.5)

0.001

18 (31.6)

169 (41.3)

0.16

45 (28.5)

142 (46.1)

 < 0.001

Atrial fibrillation (%)

0

5 (1.3)

0.59

1 (1.8)

4 (1.0)

0.48

1 (0.6)

4 (1.3)

0.67

Antiplatelet treatment (%)

78 (97.5)

373 (96.6)

0.99

56 (98.2)

395(96.6)

0.50

150 (94.9)

301(97.7)

0.11

  1. CAD indicates coronary artery disease; BMI body mass index; HT hypertension; SBP systolic blood pressure; DBP diastolic blood pressure; DM diabetes mellitus; HbA1c hemoglobin A1c and LDL low- density lipoprotein- cholesterol
  2. *Equal variances not assumed