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. 2014 Jun 2;6:108. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2014.00108

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics comparisons between subjects with and without BPPV (n = 12483).

Variables Without BPPV (n = 8379)
With BPPV (n = 4104)
p Value
Total N Column% Total N Column%
Age, years (mean ± SD) 56.88 ± 15.55 57.36 ± 15.44 0.113
GENDER
Female 5597 66.80 2740 66.80 0.984
Male 2782 33.20 1364 33.20
HTN
No 6134 73.20 2455 59.80 <0.001*
Yes 2245 26.80 1649 40.20
DM
No 7430 88.70 3460 84.30 <0.001*
Yes 949 11.30 644 15.70
AF/AFL
No 8305 99.10 4049 98.70 0.022*
Yes 74 0.90 55 1.30
CAD
No 7542 90.00 3322 80.90 <0.001*
Yes 837 10.00 782 19.10
HYPERLIPIDEMIA
No 7348 87.70 3263 79.50 <0.001*
Yes 1031 12.30 841 20.50
ANTIPLATELET
No 6287 75.03 2427 59.14 <0.001*
Yes 2092 24.97 1677 40.86
ANTICOAGULANTS
No 8327 99.40 4084 99.50 0.38
Yes 52 0.60 20 0.50
STATIN
No 7674 91.60 3532 86.10 <0.001*
Yes 705 8.40 572 13.90

*p < 0.05.

HTN, hypertension; DM, diabetes mellitus; Af/AFL, atrial fibrillation/flutter; CAD, coronary artery disease.