Table 3.
Laboratory parameters of patients with and without R-DWIL.
| Parameters | All subjects (n = 222) | R-DWIL negative (n = 181) | R-DWIL positive (n = 41) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platelet, ×109/l, mean (SD) | 202.2 (67.4) | 203.0 (68.0) | 199.0 (65.1) | 0.733 |
| Hemoglobin, g/l, median (IQR) | 138 (26.3) | 137 (26.5) | 139 (25.5) | 0.749 |
| Homocysteine, μmol/l, median (IQR) | 13.9 (6.2) | 13.8 (6.5) | 15.8 (6.0) | 0.186 |
| Cholesterol, mmol/l, mean (SD) | 4.8 (1.0) | 4.8 (1.0) | 4.9 (1.0) | 0.534 |
| LDL-C, mmol/l, mean (SD) | 2.6 (0.8) | 2.6 (0.8) | 2.7 (0.7) | 0.623 |
| CRP, mg/l, median (IQR) | 5.2 (9.2) | 4.7 (7.4) | 7.5 (20.5) | 0.082 |
| Creatinine, μmol/l, median (IQR) | 59 (23.3) | 59 (23.5) | 59 (27.5) | 0.403 |
| Fasting glucose, mmol/l, median (IQR) | 5.6 (1.7) | 5.5 (1.4) | 6.6 (2.0) | < 0.001 |
| Fibrinogen, g/l, median (IQR) | 3.4 (1.2) | 3.4 (1.3) | 3.7 (1.7) | 0.039 |
| PT, s, median (IQR) | 13.2 (1.0) | 13.2 (1.0) | 13.2 (1.1) | 0.525 |
| APTT, s, median (IQR) | 36.2 (6.3) | 36.2 (5.5) | 34.4 (7.5) | 0.195 |
R-DWIL, remote diffusion-weighted imaging lesion; IQR, interquartile range; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; CRP, C-reactive protein; PT, prothrombin time; APTT, activated partial thromboplastin time.