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. 2019 Mar 29;20:55. doi: 10.1186/s12881-019-0788-9

Table 1.

Characteristics of the case participants and controlsd

Characteristics ICASO(n = 250)
Age(years)
 Mean ± SD [Range] 57.8 ± 8.6 [28–70]
Female, n(%) 77(30.8)
Risk factors, n(%)
 Smoking 97(38.8)
 Drinking 63(25.2)
 Hypertension 152(60.8)
 Diabetes 60(24.0)
 Hyperlipemia 95(38.0)
Clinical symptoms, n(%)
 Hemorrhage 7(2.8)
 Infarction 165(66.0)
 Ischemia 77(30.8)
 Other 9(3.6)
 Multiple stenosis 199(79.6)
 Location
  Anterior circulationa 36(14.4)
  Posterior circulationb 99(39.6)
  Multiple circulationc 111(44.4)
  Others 4(1.6)

aAnterior circulation = ACA Anterior cerebral artery, MCA Middle cerebral artery, ICA Internal carotid artery

bPosterior circulation = BA Basilar artery, VA Vertebral artery, PCA Posterior cerebral artery

cMultiple circulation = including both Anterior and posterior circulation

dControl individuals were obtained from 1000 Genome Project Chinese Han Population and GeneSky in-house database, clinical characteristics were not available