Research Article

Frequency of Aspirin Resistance in Ischemic Stroke Patients and Healthy Controls from Colombia

Table 1

Demographic and clinical information of patients and controls.

VariablePatients ()Controls ()

Age (mean and range)65.6 (16-102)60.8 (27-85)
Gender (male)174 (50%)26%
Cardiovascular risk factors
 Family history41 (11.1%)24 (24%)
 Smoking91 (26%)10 (10%)
 Hypertension244 (69.7%)12 (12%)
 Hypercholesterolemia121 (34.6%)13 (13%)
 Diabetes mellitus62 (17.7%)0
 Atrial fibrillation18 (5.1%)0
 Valvular disease10 (2.9%)0
 Recurrent stroke81 (23.1%)0