Table 2.
Baseline and clinical characteristics in Kawasaki disease cases and healthy controls.
| Variable | KD cases | Healthy controls | p valuea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age range (months) | 1–166 | 1–144 | |
| Mean ± SD | 29.98 ± 25.27 | 26.78 ± 26.15 | |
| Age ≤ 60 months | 729 (89.12%) | 1276 (91.08%) | 0.1345 |
| Age > 60 months | 89 (10.88%) | 125 (8.92%) | |
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| Gender | |||
| Male | 552 (67.48%) | 931 (66.45%) | 0.6191 |
| Female | 266 (32.52%) | 470 (33.55%) | |
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| Severity of coronary artery lesions | |||
| NCAAs | 702 (85.82%) | ||
| CAAs | 116 (14.18%) | ||
aTwo-sided χ2 test for distributions between Kawasaki disease patients and healthy controls. NCAAs: noncoronary artery aneurysms; CAAs: coronary artery aneurysms; KD: Kawasaki disease.