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Patient Characteristics
| Subjects, n (%) | 88 (100) |
| Age, y | 70.1±8.4 |
| Male sex, n (%) | 56 (63.6) |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 26.7±4.1 |
| Currently smoking, n (%) | 16 (21.1) |
| Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 14 (18.2) |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 50 (56.8) |
| Hypercholesterolemia, n (%) | 38 (43.7)a |
| Statin use before most recent cerebrovascular event, n (%) | 42 (47.7)a |
| Time between event and MRI, days | 41±19 |
Data are presented as mean±SD or n (%). MRI indicates magnetic resonance imaging.
One missing value.
