Clinical Study
Clinical Significance of Serum Zinc Levels in Cerebral Ischemia
Table 1
Demographic characteristics ().
| | All patients () | Ischemic stroke () | TIA () |
| | Mean Age yrs (mean ± SD) | | | | | Males () | 112 | 75 | 37 | | Atrial fibrillation () | 67 | 60 | 7 | | Congestive heart failures () | 13 | 11 | 2 | | Coronary artery disease () | 72 | 51 | 21 | | Diabetes mellitus () | 75 | 56 | 19 | | Hypertension () | 126 | 80 | 46 | | Smoking () | 53 | 43 | 10 | | Dyslipidemia () | 101 | 77 | 24 | | Admission NIHSS stroke (mean ± SD) | NA | | NA | | Zinc levels (mean ± SD) | mcg/dL | mcg/dL | mcg/dL |
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