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. 2012 Jan 30;9:26. doi: 10.1186/1742-2094-9-26

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of cases and control subjects

Characteristics Control Subjects Thrombosis Stroke Lacunar Stroke ICH
n 1528 654 419 411
Age, yrs 60.1(8.5) 61.4(9.8)** 61.1(8.3)** 58.4(9.5)**
Male gender, % 60.2 62.7 62.6 62.7
BMI, kg/m2 24.2(3.4) 24.4(3.6)* 24.5(3.1)* 24.1(3.6)
HDL-C, mmol/L 1.06(0.31) 0.88(0.26)** 0.93(0.27)** 0.90(0.31)**
Non-HDL-C, mmol/L 3.94(0.96) 3.97(1.02) 3.83(0.94) 3.64(0.94)**
TC, mmol/L 4.99(0.99) 4.86(1.04)* 4.77(0.95)** 4.55(1.00)**
TG, mmol/L 1.47(13.5) 1.73(8.41)** 1.72(12.9)** 1.48(13.7)
Smoking, % 38.4 45.6* 46.7* 47.9*
Drinking, % 32.5 40.2** 41.7** 42.1**
Hypertension history, % 28.9 63.6** 64.1** 76.3**
DM history, % 6.2 16.4 12.1 7.3

Age, body mass index (BMI), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), non-HDL-C, total plasma cholesterol (TC), are given as mean (standard deviation); triglycerides (TG) values as median (range); and other values as number of individuals (n) with percentage (n/N) in parentheses.

*p < 0.05 versus control group; **p < 0.01 versus control group.