Table 1. Clinical characteristics of patients with events and without events.
| Variable | Case (n = 30) | Control (n = 30) | P-value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (year), mean ± SD# | 61.03 ± 7.22 | 60.43 ± 7.54 | 0.589 |
| Male, n (%) | 27 (90.0) | 27 (90.0) | 1.000 |
| Stenting, n (%) | 18 (60.0) | 18 (60.0) | 1.000 |
| Risk factors | |||
| BMI, mean ± SD | 25.68 ± 3.35 | 25.98 ± 3.14 | 0.649 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 17 (56.7) | 18 (60.0) | 0.793 |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 10 (33.3) | 10 (33.3) | 1.000 |
| Hyperlipidemia, n (%) | 10 (33.3) | 9 (30.0) | 0.781 |
| Coronary artery disease, n (%) | 3 (10.0) | 3 (10.0) | 1.000 |
| Family history of stroke, n (%) | 3 (10.0) | 7 (23.3) | 0.166 |
| Prior cerebral infarction, n (%) | 4 (13.3) | 7 (23.3) | 0.317 |
| Smoking, n (%) | |||
| Never | 9 (30.0) | 11 (36.7) | 0.855 |
| Current | 14 (46.7) | 13 (43.3) | |
| Ex-smoker | 7 (23.3) | 6 (20.0) | |
| Drinking, n (%) | |||
| Never | 14 (46.7) | 14 (46.7) | 0.102 |
| Social drinker | 10 (33.3) | 15 (50.0) | |
| Regular drinker | 6 (20.0) | 1 (3.3) | |
| Outcome, n (%) | |||
| Death | 4 (13.3) | 0 | — |
| Ischemic stroke | 13 (43.3) | 0 | — |
| Coronary ischemic event | 5 (16.7) | 0 | — |
| Transient ischemic attack | 8 (26.7) | 0 | — |
*Paired t-test or χ2 test. #SD: standard deviation.