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Table 1 Characteristics of control subjects and ischemic stroke (IS) cases

From: Variations in apolipoprotein D and sigma non-opioid intracellular receptor 1 genes with relation to risk, severity and outcome of ischemic stroke

 

LSR

SAHLSIS

Combined

 

Controls (N = 929)

IS cases (N = 2241)

Controls (N = 666)

IS cases (N = 840)

Controls (N = 1595)

IS cases (N = 3081)

Age, Median (min, max)

76 (17, 96)

76 (18, 102)

58 (18, 70)

58 (18, 69)

66 (17, 96)

69 (18, 102)

Male sex, Number (%)

529 (57)

1169 (52)

391 (59)

550 (66)

920 (58)

1719 (56)

Diabetes mellitus, n

925

2139

664

840

1589

2979

Number (%)

69 (8)

550 (26)

33 (5)

153 (18)

102 (6)

703 (24)

Hypertension, n

925

2183

665

829

1590

3012

Number (%)

438 (47)

1479 (68)

230 (35)

485 (58)

668 (42)

1964 (65)

Current smoking, n

927

2193

666

836

1593

3029

Number (%)

92 (10)

423 (19)

131 (20)

323 (39)

223 (14)

746 (25)

NIHSS at stroke onset, n

--

1983

--

581

--

2564

0-7, Number (%)

--

1482 (75)

--

448 (77)

--

1930 (75)

8–15, Number (%)

--

338 (17)

--

92 (16)

--

430 (17)

16- , Number (%)

--

163 (8)

--

41 (7)

--

204 (7)

mRS at 3 months, n

--

1157

--

565

--

1722

0–2, Number (%)

--

625 (54)

--

435 (77)

--

1060 (62)

3, Number (%)

--

196 (17)

--

80 (14)

--

276 (16)

4, Number (%)

--

111 (10)

--

41 (7)

--

152 (9)

5, Number (%)

--

92 (8)

--

2 (<1)

--

94 (5)

Deceased, Number (%)

--

133 (12)

--

7 (1)

--

140 (8)

  1. LSR = Lund Stroke Register, SAHLSIS = the Sahlgenska Academy Study on Ischaemic Stroke, mRS = modified Rankin Scale, NIHSS = NIH stroke scale, N = gross sample size, n = net sample size after removal of missing values. All percentages are based on net sample sizes.