Table 1 Comparisons of characteristics between controls and patients with acute cerebral infarction.

From: A prospective cohort study on prognostic implications of serum platelet derived microparticles levels in acute cerebral infarction

 

Controls

Patients

P value

Age (years)

69.32 ± 5.02

67.77 ± 7.22

0.001

Male

87(69.60%)

400 (64.41%)

0.266

Body mass index (kg/m2)

25.42 ± 3.53

25.07 ± 1.77

0.103

Smoker

63(50.40%)

335 (53.95%)

0.469

Alcohol

59(47.20%)

339 (54.43%)

0.123

Diabetes mellitus

2(5.60%)

219 (35.27%)

< 0.001

Hypertension

19(5.60%)

357 (57.49%)

< 0.001