Research Article
PTPN22 Gene Polymorphisms Are Associated with Susceptibility to Large Artery Atherosclerotic Stroke and Microembolic Signals
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of all the participants.
| Variables | LAAS group () | Control group () | value |
| Age (years) | | | 0.339 | Sex (man, %) | 271 (74.5%) | 265 (71.8%) | 0.421 | BMI (kg/m2) | | | 0.393 | Smoking (, %) | 179 (49.2%) | 86 (23.3%) | <0.001 | Drinking (, %) | 154 (42.3%) | 85 (23.0%) | <0.001 | Family history of IS (, %) | 78 (21.4%) | 29 (7.9%) | <0.001 | Hypertension (, %) | 245 (67.3%) | 162 (43.9%) | <0.001 | Diabetes (, %) | 119 (32.7%) | 65 (17.6%) | <0.001 | CAD (, %) | 73 (20.1%) | 82 (22.2%) | 0.472 | Dyslipidemia (, %) | 124 (34.1%) | 80 (21.7%) | <0.001 | GLU (mmol/L) | | | <0.001 | TG (mmol/L) | | | 0.469 | TC (mmol/L) | | | <0.001 | HDL (mmol/L) | | | 0.379 | LDL (mmol/L) | | | 0.595 |
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BMI: body mass index; CAD: coronary artery disease; GLU: serum blood glucose; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein.
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