Table 4.

Predictors of ischemic stroke in individuals more than 65 years old analyzed by Cox regression analysis.

Predictor	Hazard ratio	95% Confidence interval	p Value
BPPV	1.307	1.037–1.647	0.023*
Age	1.049	1.030–1.068	<0.001*
Male gender	1.384	1.107–1.731	0.004*
HTN	1.318	1.027–1.691	0.03*
DM	1.788	1.383–2.313	<0.001*
Af/AFL	0.96	0.490–1.879	0.905
CAD	1.182	0.915–1.526	0.2
Hyperlipidemia	1.043	0.783–1.389	0.774

*p < 0.05.

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