Table 3 Clinical and behavioral characteristics of stroke patients at University of Gondar Hospital, 2021 (n = 240)
Variable | Category | Case n =80 | Control n =160 | Total n =240 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Previous history of stroke/TIA | Yes | 15 (18.75%) | 5 (3.12%) | 20 (8.33%) |
No | 65 (81.25%) | 155 (96.87%) | 220 (91.67%) | |
History of HTN | Yes | 54 (67.5%) | 93 (58.12%) | 147 (61.25%) |
No | 26 (32.5%) | 67 (41.87%) | 93 (38.75%) | |
History of IHD | Yes | 17 (21.25%) | 15 (9.37%) | 32 (13.33%) |
No | 63 (78.75%) | 145 (90.62%) | 208 (86.67%) | |
Atrial Fibrillation | Yes | 12 (15%) | 27 (16.87%) | 39 (16.25%) |
No | 68 (85%) | 133 (83.12%) | 201 (83.75%) | |
DM | Yes | 3 (3.75%) | 10 (6.25%) | 13 (5.42%) |
No | 77 (96.25%) | 150 (93.75%) | 227 (94.58%) | |
History of Smoking | Current smoker | 2 (2.5%) | 1 (0.62%) | 3 (1.25%) |
Previous smoker | 1 (1.25%) | 1 (0.62%) | 2 (0.83%) | |
No | 77 (96.25%) | 158 (98.75%) | 235 (97.92%) | |
History of alcohol drinking | Currently drinking | 11 (13.75%) | 12 (7.5%) | 23 (9.58%) |
Previously drinking | 2 (2.5%) | 11 (6.87%) | 13 (5.42%) | |
No History | 67 (83.75%) | 137 (85.62%) | 204 (85%) |