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Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of the patients in two groups

From: Early ambulation protocol after diagnostic transfemoral cerebral angiography: an evidence-based practice project

Variable

Subgroup

Groups

P value

Experimental

N = 107

Control

N = 107

Age, years

63 (54,69)

67 (57,73)

0.064a

Sex

Male

60 (56.07)

67 (62.62)

0.330b

 

Female

47 (43.93)

40 (37.38)

Height(m)

1.62 (1.58,1.70)

1.65 (1.56,1.70)

0.673a

Weight(kg)

63.56 ± 11.13

62.78 ± 10.79

0.599c

BMI, kg/m2

23.70 ± 3.78

23.53 ± 3.53

0.732c

Drinking history

Has

11 (10.28)

14 (13.08)

0.523b

Has not

96 (89.72)

93 (86.92)

Smoking history

Has

34 (31.78)

30 (28.04)

0.550b

 

Has not

73 (68.22)

77 (71.96)

Disease diagnosis

Ischemic cerebrovascular disease

87 (81.31)

81 (75.70)

0.394b

 

Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease

12 (11.21)

19 (17.76)

 

Others

8 (7.48)

7 (6.54)

Charlson comorbidity index

1 (1,2)

1 (1, 2)

0.711a

Anticoagulant

None

23 (21.50)

24 (22.43)

0.980b

 

Aspirin

15 (14.02)

13 (12.15)

 

Clopidogrel

24 (22.43)

25 (23.36)

 

Both

45 (42.05)

45 (42.06)

Coagulation

PT

12.89 ± 0.86

12.96 ± 0.79

0.574c

 

APTT

36.09 ± 4.32

36.05 ± 3.69

0.942c

 

INR

0.98 (0.95,1.01)

0.96 (0.93,1.02)

0.163a

 

FIB

3.42 (2.96,3.90)

3.29 (2.93,3.86)

0.216a

Duration of surgery, min

60 (48,62)

56 (45,61)

0.379a

Catheter size

5 F

99 (92.52)

100 (93.46)

0.789b

 

6 F

8 (7.48)

7 (6.54)

  1. Abbreviations: SD Standard Deviation, n Number, BMI Body mass index, PT Prothrombin time, APTT Activated partial thromboplastin time, INR International standardized ratio, FIB Fibrinogen
  2. aMann-Whitney U test
  3. bPearson’s chi-squared test
  4. cIndependent t test