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. 2010 Sep 16;10:41. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-10-41

Table 4.

Characteristics of hypertensive patients

Variable Hypertensives with TIA (n = 46) Hypertensives with stroke (n = 28) P value
Age (years) 62.06 ± 1.63 61.1 ± 2.60 0.77
Male sex (%) 54.3 71.4 0.15
Diabetes (%) 9.7 10.6 0.88
Smoking (%) 55.3 58.1 0.75
Dyslipidemia (%) 51.1 51.6 0.95
SBP (mmHg) 150.08 ± 3.23 147.5 ± 2.88 0.42
DBP (mmHg) 87.94 ± 1.78 88.83 ± 2.16 0.97
LVMI (g/m2) 127.09 ± 3.64 127.82 ± 2.68 0.98

DBP: Diastolic blood pressure

LVMI: Left Ventricle Mass Index

SBP: Systolic blood pressure