Table 2

Distribution of risk factors among major categories of stroke.

Risk factorSVOCELAA
n (%)
UndeterminedP-value
Hypertension93 (84.0)60 (80.0)39 (78)69 (75.0)0.007
Diabetes mellitus86 (78.1)47 (62.4)30 (60)50 (54.9)0.000
Hyperlipidemia67 (61.9)36 (48.0)27 (54)52 (56.5)0.600
Ischemic heart disease17 (15.4)40 (53.3)10 (20)15 (16.3)0.000
History of stroke8 (7.2)13 (17.3)6 (12)6 (6.5)0.49
  • SVO - small vessel occlusion, CE - cardio embolic, LAA - large artery atherosclerosis