Genetic Polymorphisms Associated with Thrombotic Disease Comparison of Two Territories: Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics in both study groups and controls.

Variable	Myocardial infarction group				Idiopathic ischemic stroke group
	Cases ()	Controls ()	OR (95% CI)	value	Cases ()	Controls ()	OR (95% CI)	value
Age (years)			—	NS			—	NS
Sex, (%)
Man	193 (78.9)	194 (79.3)	—	NS	102 (40.8)	103 (41.2)	—	NS
Woman	51 (21.1)	50 (20.7)			148 (59.2)	147 (58.8)
BMI (kg/m^2)			—	NS			—	NS
Diabetes mellitus, (%)	75 (30.7)	40 (16.5)	2.26 (1.43-3.58)	0.001^b	23 (9.2)	19 (7.6)	—	NS
Hypertension, (%)	96 (39.4)	42 (17.2)	3.12 (2.01-4.86)	0.001^b	42 (16.8)	18 (7.2)	2.6 (1.45-4.66)	0.001^b
Smoking, (%)	184 (75.4)	76 (31.0)	6.78 (4.47-10.30)	0.001^b	75 (29.2)	43 (17.2)	2.06 (1.34-3.15)	0.001^b
Dyslipidemia, (%)	135 (55.3)	90 (37.2)	2.12 (1.45-3.10)	0.001^b	108 (43.2)	104 (44.6)	—	NS
Family history of ATD, (%)	86 (35.2)	36 (14.7)	3.14 (1.98-5.01)	0.001^b	65 (26.0)	35 (14.0)	2.15 (1.36-3.4)	0.001^b

BMI: body mass index; ATD: atherothrombotic disease; STEMI: ST elevation myocardial infarction; CI: confidence interval; NS: not significative.