Table 1:

Demographic features of patients with cryptogenic stroke and control group patients

CharacteristicPatients with Cryptogenic Stroke (n = 33)Control Group Patients (n = 63)P Value
Age, mean, SD39.2, 8.339.6, 8.4.82
Sex, no. (%).83
    Male11 (33)21 (33)
    Female22 (67)42 (67)
Ethnicity, no. (%).89
    African American18 (54)34 (54)
    White14 (43)28 (44)
    Other1 (3)1 (2)
Carotid webs, no. (%)7 (21.2)1 (1.6).002