From: Thrombomodulin Ala455Val Polymorphism and the risk of cerebral infarction in a biracial population: the Stroke Prevention in Young Women Study
AA (n= 152)
AV/VV (n= 58)
p-value
Mean age (years)
36.5
34.9
0.17
Black (%)
38.8
24.1
<.05
Current Smokers (%)
26.3
27.6
0.86
Hypertension (%)
11.2
19.0
0.18
Diabetes Mellitus (%)
4.0
1.7
0.34
Angina/MI (%)
2.4
1.9
0.26