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Table 1 Distribution of cerebrovascular risk factors in patients with and without infarction

From: Anatomical variations in posterior part of the circle of Willis and their associations with brain infarct in different vascular territories

Parameter

With infarction (n = 142)

Without infarction (n = 156)

p value

Male gender

80 (56.3)

75 (48.1)

0.154

Mean age, year

63.36 \(\pm\) 12.82

52.61 \(\pm\) 16.30

 < 0.001

Hypertension

103 (72.5)

76 (48.7)

 < 0.001

Diabetes mellitus

57 (40.1)

35 (22.4)

0.001

Hyperlipidemia

14 (9.9)

13 (8.3)

0.647

Smoking

23 (16.2)

13 (8.3)

0.038

Ischemic heart disease

41 (28.9)

25 (16.0)

0.008