Research Article

[Retracted] A Computational Model of Blood D-Dimer, Cystatin C, and CRP Levels Predicts the Risk of Intracranial Aneurysms and their Rupture

Table 3

Univariate analysis of intracranial aneurysms.

Intracranial aneurysm (n = 69)Control group (n = 64)χ 2 value value

Age (years, n(%))
 <6019 (27.54%)33 (51.56%)8.0490.005
 ≥6050 (72.46%)31 (48.44%)

Sex (n(%))
 Male22 (31.88%)22 (34.38%)0.0930.760
 Female47 (68.12%)42 (65.63%)

History of hypertension (n(%))
 Yes38 (55.07%)7 (10.94%)28.890<0.001
 No31 (44.93%)57 (89.06%)

History of diabetes mellitus (n(%))
 Yes23 (33.33%)10 (15.63%)5.5810.018
 No46 (66.67%)54 (84.38%)

D-dimer
 Low level29 (42.03%)61 (95.31%)43.088<0.001
 High level40 (57.97%)3 (4.69%)

Cystatin C
 Low level3 (4.35%)34 (53.13%)39.341<0.001
 High level66 (95.65%)30 (46.88%)

CRP
 Low level30 (43.48%)60 (93.75%)38.355<0.001
 High level39 (56.52%)4 (6.25%)