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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of stroke patients and controls

From: Association of dimethylarginines and mediators of inflammation after acute ischemic stroke

 

Patients (n = 58)

Controls (n = 32)

Pvalue

Age, years (mean and range)

72 (58, 77)

71 (61, 76)

0.999

Gender (female %)

44.8

56.3

0.299

Hypertension, %

56.9

75.0

0.088

Hyperlipidemia, %

41.4

53.1

0.284

Diabetes, %

10.3

12.5

0.739

Smoking, %

17.2

18.8

0.858

BMI, kg/m2

25.7 (24.5, 28.6)

25.6 (23.9, 30.0)

0.606

Creatinine, umol/L

78 (64, 86)

79.5 (72.3, 90.8)

0.367

eGFR, ml/min per 1.73 m2

80.6 (66.3, 93.1)

71.6 (62.3, 89.7)

0.123

  1. Baseline characteristics are shown as percentages or median (interquartile range). BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate.