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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2014 Apr 8;45(5):1492–1494. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.004130

Table 1.

Study sample characteristics (N=1965).

Clinical Characteristics TOTAL (n=1965) All CMB (n=173) Lobar only (n=109) Deep only (n=38) Any Deep [deep + mixed] (n=64) No CMB (n=1792)
Men 904(46.0) 100 (57.8) 66 (60.6) 19 (50.0) 34 (53.1) 804 (44.9)
Age(years) at Exam closest to baseline-MRI 66.5 (11.0) 74.2 (9.4) 73.1(10.0) 75.7 (8.8) 76.1 (8.0) 65.8 (10.9)
Age(years) at MRI 67.2 (10.7) 74.8 (9.1) 73.6 (9.8) 76.3 (8.1) 76.7 (7.5) 66.5 (10.6)
Time between exam and MRI(years) 0.67 (1.2) 0.60 (1.4) 0.58 (1.3) 0.67 (1.8) 0.64 (1.6) 0.68 (1.2)
Vascular risk factors
Hypertension 1101 (56.0) 135 (78.0) 79 (72.5) 32 (84.2) 56 (87.5) 966 (53.9)
Total-Cholesterol(mg/dL) 191 (37) 179 (39) 179 (38) 183 (43) 181 (33) 192 (37)
LDL(mg/dL) 110 (32) 101 (32) 100 (31) 104 (34) 103 (33) 111 (32)
Medication Use
Aspirin 799 (40.7) 94 (54.3) 58 (53.2) 24 (63.2) 36 (56.3) 705 (39.4)
Antiplatelet 564 (28.7) 71 (41.0) 42 (38.5) 19 (50.0) 29 (45.3) 493 (27.5)
Anticoagulant 86 (4.4) 19 (11.0) 12 (11.0) 2 (5.3) 7 (10.9) 67 (3.7)
Statin 606 (30.9) 82 (47.4) 49 (45.0) 19 (50.0) 33 (51.6) 524 (29.3)
APOE Status
Any ε4 449 (23.3) 44 (25.7) 33 (30.8) 8 (21.1) 11 (17.2) 405 (23.1)
ε 3/ε3 1219 (63.2) 108 (63.2) 59 (55.1) 26 (68.4) 49 (76.6) 1111 (63.2)
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values are mean (SD) for continuous variables and n (%) for categorical variables