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. 2016 Mar 15;16:36. doi: 10.1186/s12883-016-0561-z

Table 2.

The Prevalence of risk factors in patients with acute ischemic stroke by TC levels

Risk factors Total Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 P
Hypertension 4756 (74.2) 916 (72.9) 922 (71.9) 933 (72.7) 987 (75.2) 998 (78.3) <0.001
Diabetes 2090 (32.6) 386 (30.7) 370 (28.9) 418 (32.6) 411 (31.3) 505 (39.6) <0.001
Atrial fibrillation 231 (3.6) 62 (4.9) 46 (3.6) 41 (3.2) 46 (3.5) 36 (2.8) 0.010
Artery stenosis 1572 (24.5) 339 (27.0) 297 (23.2) 295 (23.0) 317 (24.2) 324 (25.4) 0.589
Obesity 795 (12.4) 124 (9.9) 141 (11.0) 130 (10.1) 192 (14.6) 208 (16.3) <0.001
Current smoking 2565 (40.0) 516 (41.1) 575 (44.9) 524 (40.8) 511 (38.9) 439 (34.5) <0.001
Alcohol consumption 1243 (19.4) 265 (21.1) 252 (19.7) 253 (19.7) 247 (18.8) 226 (17.7) 0.032

TC total cholesterol