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Table 1 Demographic characteristics between controls and moyamoya patients

From: The GC + CC genotype at position -418 in TIMP-2 promoter and the -1575GA/-1306CC genotype in MMP-2is genetic predisposing factors for prevalence of moyamoya disease

Characteristic

Control (n = 243)

Moyamoya (n = 107)

P*

Ischemic moyamoya (n = 92)

Hemorrhagic moyamoya (n = 15)

P*

Number of subjects

      

<18 years

102 (42.0)

56 (52.3)

 

54 (58.7)

2 (13.3)

 

<18 years

141 (58.0)

51 (47.7)

 

38 (41.3)

13 (86.7)

 

Age (means ± SD)

      

<18 years

7.71 ± 4.05

7.98 ± 4.13

0.92

8.11 ± 4.12

4.50 ± 3.54

NA

<18 years

36.72 ± 10.05

34.98 ± 11.29

0.25

34.63 ± 11.45

36.00 ± 11.21

0.69

Sex [male, n(%)]

      

<18 years

54 (52.9)

22 (39.3)

0.10

21 (38.9)

1 (50.0)

1.00

≥18 years

51 (21.0)

14 (27.5)

0.26

12 (31.6)

2 (15.4)

0.47

Collateral vessel formation score (n = 64)

      

0

-

2

    

1

-

22

    

2

-

40

    
  1. *P values were calculated using the Mann-Whitney test for continuous data and χ2-test for categorical data.
  2. Fisher's exact test. NA; not applicable.