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Table 1 Age (years) and gender of patients with acute stroke and acute myocardial infarction

From: Risk factors and in-hospital outcomes in stroke and myocardial infarction patients

Group†

Gender

Men vs. Women

 

Men

Women

 
 

N

Range

Mean ± SD

N

Range

Mean ± SD

 

AS

178

30–86

66.7 ± 9.4

202

39–89

70.8 ± 8.4

p* < 0.001

AMI

74

32–84

59.9 ± 11.6

32

47–85

69.7 ± 8.9

p* < 0.001

AS vs. AMI

  

p* < 0.001

  

p* = 0.056

 

AS+AMI

252

30–86

64.7 ± 10.5

234

39–89

70.6 ± 8.5

 
  1. †AS = acute stroke; AMI = acute myocardial infarction. *p value for two-sided t-test.
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