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Table 1 Main characteristics of 371 patients in the SAM cohort with survival and genotype data according to -455G/A genotypes

From: Βeta-fibrinogen gene promoter A −455 allele associated with poor longterm survival among 55–71 years old Caucasian women in Finnish stroke cohort

Variable

FGB −455 G/A genotype

 

G/G (n = 240)

G/A + A/A (n = 131)

Age (mean, SD), y

71.1 (7.67)

71.0 (8.10)

Women, %

48.3

53.4

CRP >10 mg/L, %

18.3

16.7

Diabetes, %

23.8

21.4

Hypertension, %

47.1

50.4

Hypercholesterolemia, %

15.4

17.6

Mean fs-Chol (SD)

5.56 (1.14)

5.57 (1.23)

Mean fs-Chol-HDL (SD)

1.15 (0.34)

1.15 (0.34)

Hypertrigyceridemia, %

2.1

3.1

Smoking, %

48.5

53.8

Subtypes of ischemic stroke

  

Large artery, %

17.3

18.1

Cardioembolic, %

5.4

8.4

Lacunar, %

15.4

11.5

Other, %

62.1

61.8

MI, %

17.9

19.1

Arrhythmia, %

24.2

24.4

Carotid artery stenosis, %

12.5

10.7

Atrial fibrillation, %

17.2

20.6