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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2008 Dec 31;40(3):730–736. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526798

Table 3.

Coronary Artery and Aortic Calcium by Treatment Group

B-Vitamins (n=224) Placebo (n=219) p-value*
Coronary Artery Calcium
 Baseline 0 (0,52) 0 (0,90) 0.23
 2.5 years 1.2 (0,115) 3.9 (0,166) 0.31
 Change 0 (0,43) 0 (0,52) 0.82
Aortic Calcium
 Baseline 202 (3,1539) 253 (0,1561) 0.52
 2.5 years 480 (55,2284) 486 (12,2684) 0.44
 Change 224 (20,669) 175 (3,737) 0.75
Incidence of coronary artery calcium 24/126 (19%) 19/115 (17%) 0.61
*

p-values from Wilcoxon rank sum test

Median (interquartile range)

p-value from Fisher’s Exact test