Table 1.
Clinical and demographic characteristics of thrombotic- PAPS and controls
| Characteristics | Controls (n = 74) | t-PAPS (n = 70) |
|---|---|---|
| Demographic data | ||
| Age, mean (SD) | 41 (11) | 41 (15) |
| Sex n (%) | ||
| Female | 45 (60.8) | 45 (64.3) |
| Ethnicity n (%) | ||
| White | 59 (79.7) | 52 (74.3) |
| Black | 7 (9.5) | 7 (10.0) |
| Others | 8 (10.8) | 11 (15.7) |
| Education n (%) | ||
| Primary education | 1 (1.4) | 23 (32.9) |
| Secondary education | 4 (5.4) | 40 (57.1) |
| Higher education | 69 (93.2) | 4 (5.7) |
| No formal education | 0 | 3 (4.3) |
| Cardiovascular risk factors n (%) | ||
| Hypertension | 7 (9.5) | 25 (35.7) |
| Diabetes | 2 (2.7) | 5 (7.1) |
| Chronic kidney disease | 0 | 6 (8.6) |
| Dyslipidemia | 8 (10.8) | 27 (38.6) |
| Statins use | 4 (5.4) | 13 (18.6) |
| Smoking or alcohol abuse | 19 (25.7) | 28 (40.0) |
SD standard deviation