|
Age, years (SD)
|
67.3 (16.0)
|
66.3 (22.5)
|
p = .4
|
66.8 (3.0)
|
P = .4
|
|
Male (%)
|
15 (65)
|
6 (75)
|
p = .3
|
16 (62)
|
P = .3
|
|
Hypertension (%)
|
17 (74)
|
6 (75)
|
p = .6
|
0
| |
|
Diabetes mellitus (%)
|
8 (35)
|
2 (10)
|
p = .6
|
0
| |
|
Prediabetes (%)
|
1 (4)
|
2 (25)
|
p = .12
|
0
| |
|
Coronary disease (%)
|
7 (30)
|
1 (12)
|
p = .4
|
0
| |
|
Tobacco (%)
|
12 (52)
|
7 (87)
|
p = .1
|
0
| |
|
Previous stroke/TIA (%)
|
4 (17)
|
2 (25)
|
p = .5
|
0
| |
|
BMI, kg/m2 (SD)
|
27.5 (1.1)
|
29.2 (1.3)
|
p = .7
|
N/A
| |
|
Grade of ipsilateral stenosis % (SD)
|
82.6 (16.2)
|
85.0 (14.2)
|
p = .6
|
N/A
| |
|
Grade of contralateral stenosis % (SD)
|
37.4 (25.0)
|
35.0 (23.2)
|
p = .7
|
N/A
| |
|
Medication
|
|
Statins (%)
|
13 (57)
|
7 (87)
|
p = .4
|
0
| |
|
Anti-aggregants (%)
|
11 (48)
|
7 (87)
|
p = .04
|
0
| |
|
Anti-coagulants (%)
|
0
|
1 (12)
|
p = .02
|
0
| |
|
Blood analysis
|
|
Leukocytes, 109/l (SD)
|
7.69 (0.43)
|
7.50 (0.73)
|
p = .4
|
N/A
| |
|
Platelets, 109/l (SD)
|
210.3 (10.1)
|
210.7 (13.5)
|
p = .5
|
N/A
| |
|
ESR, mm/h (SD)
|
10.86 (1.30)
|
4.83 (1.25)
|
p = .03
|
N/A
| |
|
hs-CRP, mg/l (SD)
|
1.94 (0.41)
|
1.38 (0.74)
|
p = .3
|
N/A
| |
|
LDL cholesterol, mg/dl (SD)
|
102.3 (6.2)
|
80.0 (10.0)
|
p = .04
|
N/A
| |
|
HDL cholesterol, mg/dl (SD)
|
44.3 (2.4)
|
49.7 (5.8)
|
p = .8
|
N/A
| |
|
Triglycerides, mg/dl (SD)
|
119.4 (14.5)
|
134.6 (27.4)
|
p = .6
|
N/A
| |
