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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2014 Jul 3;11(5):335–342. doi: 10.1177/1479164114539713

Table 1.

Baseline participant characteristics by stroke incidence (n=607)

No Stroke (n=574) Stroke (n=33)* p-value
Age (years) 27.2 (7.8) 33.4 (7.3) <0.0001
Age at onset (years) 8.3 (4.1) 7.8 (4.0) 0.50
Duration (years) 19.0 (7.5) 25.6 (6.5) <0.0001
Follow-up (years) 18.6 (5.8) 9.5 (7.0) <0.0001
Females (%, n) 48.1 (276) 48.5 (16) 0.96
Race / Ethnicity (%, n)
 Non-Hispanic white 97.9 (562) 100.0 (33)
 African-American 2.1 (12) 0.0 (0) 1.00
Body mass index (kg/m2, n=572;33) 23.6 (3.2) 23.9 (3.3) 0.57
Waist to hip ratio (n=569;33) 0.82 (0.07) 0.85 (0.09) 0.15
Smoking, ever (%, n) 36.1 (207) 54.5 (18) 0.03
HbA1c (%) 8.7 (1.5) 9.0 (1.7) 0.38
HbA1c (mmol/mol) 72 75
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) 112.8 (15.3) 126.1 (18.0) <0.0001
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) 72.4 (10.8) 78.2 (13.7) 0.02
Hypertension (%, n) 29.3 (168) 57.6 (19) 0.0006
HDL cholesterol (mmol/L, n=571;32) 1.4 (0.3) 1.3 (0.3) 0.49
Non-HDL (mmol/L, n=571;32) 3.5 (1.1) 4.2 (1.2) <0.0001
Albumin excretion rate (μg/min,
n=570;32)
14.1 (7.2-104.4) 377.5 (17.8-1186.3) <0.0001
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2, n=573;33) 103.2 (31.8) 80.6 (37.0) <0.0001
White blood cell count × 103/mm2
(n=570;33)
6.5 (1.8) 7.6 (2.4) 0.01
*

9 hemorrhagic and 23 ischemic strokes