Table 1.
Comparison between patients (with stroke) and controls (without stroke) for patients without diabetes: phase I
| Variables | Patients (with stroke) (n=233) | Controls (healthy matches) (n=245) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 54.69±1.60 | 50.33±1.44 | 0.96 |
| Gender/sex (males) n (%) | 133 (57.08) | 130 (53.06) | 0.31 |
| Gender/sex (females) n (%) | 100 (42.91) | 115 (46.93) | |
| BSF (mg/dL) | 112.43±5.76 | 98.7±8.98 | 0.84 |
| HbA1c (%) | 5.93±2.97 | 5.57±1.65 | 0.03 |
| HDL-C (mg/dL) | 43.00±1.95 | 46.54±2.43 | 0.02 |
| LDL-C (mg/dL) | 96.40±7.96 | 87.78±9.83 | 0.07 |
| TGL-C (mg/dL) | 221±37.89 | 176±27.89 | 0.00 |
| TC (mg/dL) | 178.50±27.66 | 169.76±26.76 | 0.21 |
| SBP (mm Hg) | 147.63±35.64 | 126.78±23.34 | 0.04 |
| DBP (mm Hg) | 90.56±16.64 | 81.24±8.90 | 0.04 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.23±2.34 | 23.95±2.12 | 0.18 |
| Smoking n (%) | 143 (61.37) | 52 (21.22) | 0.02 |
Bold indicates significant p Values. Comparison between patients and controls for patients without diabetes: phase I: values are presented as mean±SD.
BMI, body mass index; BSF, blood sugar fasting; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HbA1c, glycated haemoglobin; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TGL-C, triglyceride cholesterol.