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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neuroepidemiology. 2012 Oct 24;40(2):73–84. doi: 10.1159/000342761

Table 5.

Clinical characteristics*

Total
n= 538
Vascular factors
Vascular Conditions
 Stroke, n (%) 112 (21%)
 Myocardial infarction, n (%) 133 (25%)
 Claudication, n (%) 140 (26%)
Vascular Risk Factors
 Diabetes, n (%) 118 (22%)
 Hypertension, n (%) 370 (69%)
 Smoking (ever), n (%) 175 (33%)
Other Vascular Factors
 Systolic BP proximate to death, mean (SD) 128 (21)
 Diastolic BP proximate to death, mean (SD) 81 (11)
 Body mass index proximate to death, mean (SD) 26.0 (5.1)
Medications
Aspirin, n (%) 388 (72%)
Amiodarone, n (%) 111 (21%)
Digoxin, n (%) 85 (16%)
Statin, n (%) 214 (40%)
Anti-hypertensive, n (%) 438 (81%)
Insulin, n (%) 37 (7%)
Oral hypoglycemic, n (%) 81 (15%)
Laboratory factors**
Lipid profile
 Total cholesterol, mean (SD) 187 (40)
 LDL, mean (SD) 104 (33)
 HDL, mean (SD) 54 (16)
Hemoglobin A1C, mean (SD) 6.0 (0.6)
*

Data are derived from all study evaluations (coded as present if identified at least once across the study), unless otherwise specified.

**

At time of first aPL measurement or first available data.