Table 1

Baseline characteristics in treatment groups

Total(N=201)ICADp Value
VariableYes (N=36)No (N=165)
Age (years), mean (SD)66.4 (14.1)63.5 (13.7)67.1 (14.2)0.17
Caucasian132 (65.7)19 (52.8)113 (68.5)0.07
Male108 (53.7)24 (66.7)84 (50.9)0.09
HLD86 (42.8)33 (91.7)53 (32.0)<0.001
HTN140 (70.0)32 (88.9)108 (65.5)≤0.001
DM47 (23.4)15 (41.7)32 (19.4)0.004
CHF11 (5.5)3 (8.3)8 (4.9)0.41
A-fib44 (21.9)5 (13.9)39 (23.6)0.20
  • Results are shown as number (%) unless stated otherwise.

  • A-fib, atrial fibrillation; CHF, congestive heart failure; DM, diabetes mellitus; HLD, hyperlipidemia; HTN, hypertension; ICAD, intracranial atherosclerotic disease.