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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 8.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2016 Oct 13;134(19):1444–1452. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.024073

Table 1.

Demographic Information for ICH Cases by Ethnicity/Race

White Cases Black Cases Hispanic Cases p-value

n 958 880 766

Average Age, years (SD)* 68.6 (13.4) 58.0 (11.9) 59.3 (13.5) <0.0001

Female, n (%) 422 (44.1) 398 (45.2) 328 (42.8) 0.6177

Hypertension, n (%) 685 (72.3) 753 (86.6) 582 (77.4) <0.0001

Untreated Hypertension, n (%)** 224 (32.7) 328 (43.6) 273 (46.9) <0.0001

Heavy Alcohol Use, n (%) 64 (6.8) 96 (11.3) 78 (10.4) 0.0020

Hypercholesterolemia, n (%) 450 (49.5) 278 (33.6) 279 (38.5) <0.0001

Anticoagulant Use, n (%) 133 (13.9) 41 (4.7) 55 (7.2) <0.0001

Education Level n (%)

 Less than High School 87 (9.1) 193 (22.1) 352 (46.9)

 High School 301 (31.6) 315 (36.0) 225 (30.0)

Greater than High School 565 (59.3) 366 (41.9) 174 (23.2) <0.0001

Medical Insurance Status n (%) 851 (88.8) 580 (65.9) 492 (64.2) <0.0001

Location
 -Lobar n (%) 400 (43.0) 202 (23.3) 207 (28.0)
 -Deep n (%) 429 (46.1) 544 (62.8) 410 (55.4)
 -Brainstem n (%) 36 (3.9) 58 (6.7) 44 (5.9)
 -Cerebellum n (%) 66 (7.1) 63 (7.3) 79 (10.7) <0.0001

ICH Volume: Geometric Mean (95% CI)*** 11.5 (10.6, 12.5) 8.7 (8.0, 9.5) 11.3 (10.3, 12.4) <0.0001

MRI Imaging, n 274 286 299

Microbleed Positive n (%) 126 (46.0) 170 (59.4) 147 (49.2)

Mean number of microbleeds (95% CI)**** 18.0 (10.6–25.3) 14.5 (9.8–19.2) 11.6 (7.6–15.6)
*

P-values for individual ethnic/racial groups are as follows: blacks and Hispanics, p=0.0357, blacks and whites, p<0.0001, Hispanics and whites, p<0.0001

**

Untreated hypertension is presented in reference to the number of subjects with a diagnosis of hypertension

***

P-values for individual ethnic/racial groups are as follows: blacks and Hispanics, p<0.0001, blacks and whites, p<0.0001, Hispanics and whites, p=0.7675

****

Mean number of microbleeds is calculated from the total microbleed positive cases, not from the total number of cases with MRI imaging data available