Amino Acid Biosignature in Plasma among Ischemic Stroke Subtypes

Table 1

Demographic data of the study group.

		Stroke
Subjects	Controls	Atherothrombotic	Cardioembolic	Lacunar	Undetermined
Male	7	13	7	10	8
Female	9	7	11	10	7
Age (years, mean±SD)	54.75; (±12.34)	68.70; (±8.09)	62.50; (±12.15)	64.20; (±11.28)	54.93; (±14.50)
Risk factors
Hypertension (%)	68.8	80	83.3	85	67
Diabetes mellitus (%)	0	30	5.6	30	6.7
Alcoholism (%)	18.8	35	27.8	45	26.7
Previous stroke (%)	0	40	33.3	20	26.7
Smoking (%)	31.3	55	44.4	50	33.3
Obesity (%)	18.8	15	11.11	5	13.3
≥ 2 ()	-	20	44.4	35	26.6

: modified Rankin Scale.