Table 1 Distribution of patients with TIA and controls by age and sex
Sex | Age interval | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15–25 | 26–35 | 36–45 | 46–55 | 56–65 | 66–75 | 76–90 | Mean age | |
Male TIA patinets (n = 55) | 3 (5.5%) | 4 (7.3%) | 5 (9.1%) | 7 (12.7%) | 22 (40%) | 10 (18.2%) | 4 (7.3%) | 56.5 |
Male controls (n = 69) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.9%) | 11 (15.9%) | 24 (34.8%) | 17 (24.6%) | 9 (13.0%) | 6 (8.7%) | 56.5 |
Female TIA patients (n = 65) | 5 (7.7%) | 7 (10.8%) | 7 (10.8%) | 9 (13.8%) | 16 (24.6%) | 11 (16.9%) | 10 (15.4%) | 55.7 |
Female controls (n = 123) | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (4.1%) | 11 (8.9%) | 25 (20.3%) | 41 (33.3%) | 26 (21.1%) | 15 (12.2%) | 59.9 |
All TIA patients (n = 120) | 8 (6.7%) | 11 (9.2%) | 12 (10.0%) | 16 (13.3%) | 38 (31.7%) | 21 (17.5%) | 14 (11.7%) | 56,1 |
All control patients (n = 192) | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (3.6%) | 22 (11.5%) | 49 (25.5%) | 58 (30.2%) | 35 (18.2%) | 21 (10.9%) | 58.7 |