Table 1 Demographic data and clinical risk factors of patients with and without basilar tip aneurysms (BTAs).

From: Surrounding vascular geometry associated with basilar tip aneurysm formation

Variables

All patients

N = 313

BTA

N = 207

Non-BTA

N = 106

P-value

Age (SD)

55.8 (12.0)

57.0 (11.3)

53.6 (13.2)

0.02

Female (%)

242 (77.3)

157 (75.8)

85 (80.2)

0.39

Alcohol use (current) (%)

150 (47.9)

96 (46.4)

54 (50.9)

0.49

Tobacco use (current) (%)

122 (0.39)

81 (39.1)

41 (38.7)

0.96

Hypertension (%)

160 (51.3)

110 (53.4)

50 (47.2)

0.30

Family history of SAH (%)

34 (10.9)

23 (11.1)

11 (10.6)

0.89

Family history of aneurysms (%)

65 (20.9)

40 (19.3)

25 (24.0)

0.34

History of ruptured aneurysm (%)

127 (40.6)

83 (40.1)

44 (41.5)

0.81

  1. SAH = subarachnoid hemorrhage.