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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the ischemic stroke patients and the control group

From: A functional polymorphism in the promoter of miR-17-92 cluster is associated with decreased risk of ischemic stroke

Characteristics

Controls (n = 397)

Cases (n = 398)

P value

Age, (mean ± SD, years)

61.3 ± 9.9

62.1 ± 10.4

0.277

Gender,

 Male, (%)

237 (59.7)

257 (64.6)

 

 Female, (%)

160 (40.3)

141 (35.4)

0.156

Diabetes, (%)

 Yes, (%)

47 (11.8)

319 (80.2)

 

 No, (%)

350 (88.2)

79 (19.8)

< 0.001

Hypertension, (%)

 Yes, (%)

152 (38.3)

255 (64.1)

 

 No, (%)

245 (61.7)

143 (35.9)

< 0.001

TG, (mmol/L)

1.08 ± 0.39

1.70 ± 1.23

< 0.001

LDL-C, (mmol/L)

2.55 ± 0.47

3.03 ± 0.76

< 0.001

HDL-C, (mmol/L)

1.75 ± 0.35

1.28 ± 0.33

< 0.001

TCH, (mmol/L)

4.91 ± 0.62

5.09 ± 0.93

0.001

  1. SD standard deviation, TG triglycerides, LDL low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TCH total cholesterol