Research Article
PTPN22 Gene Polymorphisms Are Associated with Susceptibility to Large Artery Atherosclerotic Stroke and Microembolic Signals
Table 3
Clinical characteristics of MES (+) and MES (−) groups.
| Variables | MES (+) () | MES (-) () | value |
| Age (years) | | | 0.926 | Sex (man, %) | 70 (73.7%) | 201 (74.7%) | 0.842 | BMI (kg/m2) | | | 0.249 | Smoking (, %) | 39 (41.1%) | 140 (52.0%) | 0.065 | Drinking (, %) | 36 (37.9%) | 118 (43.9%) | 0.311 | Family history of IS (, %) | 22 (23.2%) | 56 (20.8%) | 0.633 | Hypertension (, %) | 59 (62.1%) | 186 (69.1%) | 0.209 | Diabetes (, %) | 30 (31.6%) | 89 (33.1%) | 0.788 | CAD (, %) | 21 (22.1%) | 52 (19.3%) | 0.562 | Dyslipidemia (, %) | 30 (31.6%) | 94 (34.9%) | 0.552 | GLU (mmol/L) | | | 0.729 | TG (mmol/L) | | | 0.635 | TC (mmol/L) | | | 0.482 | HDL (mmol/L) | | | 0.761 | LDL (mmol/L) | | | 0.631 |
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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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