Research Article

Ischemic Stroke and Its Risk Factors in a Registry-Based Large Cross-Sectional Diabetic Cohort in a Country Facing a Diabetes Epidemic

Table 1

Mean (SD) for clinical and biochemical characteristics for the total studied cohort with or without stroke.

VariablesTotal studied cohort (62,681)Patients without stroke (59,912)Patients with stroke (2,769) value
Mean (SD)Mean (SD)Mean (SD)

Age (years)56.91 ± 13.5456.59 ± 13.4767.77 ± 11.08<0.0001
Weight (kg)78.86 ± 16.6178.93 ± 16.6275.66 ± 15.64<0.0001
Height (cm)160.11 ± 9.58160.11 ± 9.56160.23 ± 10.310.720
BMI (kg/m2)30.63 ± 6.4030.66 ± 6.4029.28 ± 5.97<0.0001
DM duration (years)13.29 ± 8.1013.18 ± 8.0617.01 ± 8.53<0.0001
HbA1c (%)8.82 ± 2.378.82 ± 2.388.89 ± 2.230.018
FBS (mmol/L)9.95 ± 4.289.94 ± 4.2710.27 ± 4.47<0.0001
RBS (mmol/L)12.65 ± 5.4012.64 ± 5.3913.10 ± 5.65<0.0001

value was calculated using nonstroke cohort as a reference.