Table 3

Frequency of different degrees of carotid atherosclerosis among asymptomatic hypertensive patients.

Total number of cases n= (100)Total cases n= 100Control group n=100GenderP-ValueControl of hypertensionP-Value
Male n=31Female n=69Uncontrolled hypertension N=57Controlled hypertension n=43
<50% stenosis17 (17)06 (35.3)11 (64.7)0.08513 (76.5)4 (23.5)0.003
from 50%:69% stenosis5 (5)014-50-
Data described as number and percentages; Chi-square test used to compare between data, but as cells with numbers less than 5 and control group=0 no record of Chi-square.