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. 2013 Feb 19;84(8):888–892. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2012-303073

Table 1.

Patient demographics with the actual number in each group except mean age and aneurysm size

  Men Women
No treatment Embolisation Surgery Total No treatment Embolisation Surgery Total p
N 25 22 18 65 21 34 20 75
Mean age at diagnosis (years) 57.4 49.0 49.6 52.1 64.1 52.5 50.0 54.6 0.1
Hypertension 13 7 8 28 11 10 11 32 1.0
Diabetes 1 1 1 3 1 2 1 4 1.0
Hypercholesterolaemia 2 1 2 5 1 1 2 4 0.7
Previous stroke 8 4 4 16 8 7 4 19 1.0
Other cardiovascular disease 3 0 2 5 4 7 1 12
Anticoagulant therapy 4 2 1 7 5 4 3 12 0.5
Aneurysm with neurological (mass) symptom 6 3 3 12 7 8 5 20 0.3
Anterior circulation aneurysm location 19 23 19 61 13 32 23 68
Vertebrobasilar aneurysm location 4 0 0 4 6 1 0 7
Mean fundus size (mm) 15.5 8.2 10.3 11.4 13.2 10.7 12.5 11.9 1.0
Multiple aneurysms 4 5 3 12 6 7 7 20 0.3
Death at follow-up 16 6 4 26 12 6 6 24
Neurological death 8 2 1 11 9 2 2 13
 SAH 4 1 0 5 3 2 1 6
 Other cerebrovascular than SAH 4 1 1 6 6 0 1 7
 Cardiovascular 3 1 0 4 2 2 3 7
 Cancer 3 0 1 4 1 1 0 2
 Other 2 3 2 7 0 1 1 2

SAH, subarachnoid haemorrhage.