PHOTAR (n = 41) | PUFH (n = 57) | P-Value | |
---|---|---|---|
Hypertension, n (%) | 15 (36.6) | 40 (70.2) | 0.002 |
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 5 (12.2) | 22 (47.8) | 0.001 |
Hyperlipidaemia, n (%) | 17 (41.5) | 37 (64.9) | 0.036 |
Smoking history, n (%) | 16 (39.0) | 30 (52.6) | 0.260 |
Alcohol history, n (%) | 16 (39.0) | 32 (56.1) | 0.142 |
Stroke history, n (%) | 1 (2.4) | 10 (17.5) | 0.023 |
Atrial fibrillation, n (%) | 0 | 0 | None |
Erythrocytosis, n (%) | 12 (29.3) | 0 (0) | < 0.001 |
Hyperhomocysteinemia, n (%) | 19 (46.3) | 22 (46.8) | 1.000 |
Severity of carotid artery atherosclerosis | 0.001 | ||
Normal, n (%) | 29 (70.7) | 16 (32,0) | |
Intima thickening, n (%) | 0 (0) | 6 (12.0) | |
Plaque, n (%) | 8 (19.5) | 25 (50.0) | |
Arteriostenosis, n (%) | 2 (4.9) | 2 (4.0) | |
Arterial occlusion, n (%) | 2 (4.9) | 1 (6.0) |