Table 5.

Incidence of non-fatal stroke and death (divided by cause) in stroke patients and in control subjects

	Stroke Patients		Control Subjects		P-Value
	N=219*		N=209
	N	(%)	N	(%)
Recurrent Stroke (non-fatal)	19	(8.7)	0	(0)	<0.001
Death	45	(20.6)	25	(12.0)	0.009
Vascular Cause	19	(8.7)	10	(4.8)	0.11
Stroke	8	(3.7)	2	(1.0)	0.07
Myocardial Infarction	2	(0.9)	1	(0.5)	0.59
Heart Failure	2	(0.9)	1	(0.5)	0.59
Other	7	(3.2)	6	(2.9)	0.85
Non-Vascular Cause	17	(7.8)	12	(5.7)	0.41
Unknown Cause	9	(4.1)	3	(1.4)	0.10

^*Available for follow-up (from a total of 255)