Research Article
Does a History of Migraine Affect the Rate of Thrombolysis in Young Stroke Patients?
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of young ischaemic stroke patients with and without migraine.
| | Migraine | No-migraine | | | | |
| Median age, years (IQR) | 43.3 (34.0–46.4) | 43.5 (38.0–46.4) | 0.31 | Male sex (%) | 57.1 | 69.4 | 0.12 | Smoking status (%) | | | 0.03 | Never smoked | 55.1 | 40.2 | | Former smoker | 24.5 | 17.9 | | Current smoker | 20.4 | 41.9 | | Hypertension (%) | 18.4 | 26.5 | 0.26 | Diabetes (%) | 6.1 | 6.7 | 0.90 | Hypercholesterolemia (%) | 4.1 | 10.2 | 0.13 | Atrial fibrillation (%) | 0 | 5.0 | 0.11 | Prior VD (%) | 8.1 | 12.6 | 0.41 | Total risk factors (%) | | | <0.01 | 0 | 69.4 | 37.2 | | 1 | 18.4 | 43.8 | | 2 | 8.2 | 12.4 | | >2 | 4.1 | 6.6 | |
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IQR: interquartile range; VD: vascular disease (defined as prior cerebrovascular disease, cardiovascular disease, or peripheral vascular disease).
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