Clinical Study
Hypertension as a Risk Factor: Is It Different in Ischemic Stroke and Acute Myocardial Infarction Comparative Cross-Sectional Study?
Table 2
Duration of hypertension in both myocardial infarction ischemic stroke groups.
| | Not known as hypertensive | Up to 5 years | 6–10 | 11–15 | More than 16 | Total |
| Myocardial infarction | 7 (6%) | 3 (2.7%) | 57 (52%) | 34 (31%) | 9 (8%) | 110 | Ischemic stroke | 16 (20%) | 2 (2.4%) | 41 (50.6%) | 19 (23.4%) | 3 (3.7%) | 81 | Total | 23 (12%) | 5 (2.6%) | 98 (51%) | 53 (27.7%) | 12 (6.2%) | 191 | P value | Less than 0.0009 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | |
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