Association of abnormal WMHI and characteristics in 149 patients with fCCMa
| fCCM Characteristic | Abnormal WMHI (n = 23) | Normal WMHI (n = 126) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (No.) (%) | |||
| Female | 18 (78) | 75 (60) | .11 |
| Male | 5 (22) | 51 (40) | |
| Age (yr) (mean) (SD) | 23 (41) | 32 (16) | .01 |
| Headaches (No.) (%) | |||
| Yes | 15 (65) | 79 (64) | 1.00 |
| No | 8 (35) | 45 (36) | |
| Seizures (No.) (%) | |||
| Yes | 11 (48) | 48 (39) | .49 |
| No | 12 (52) | 76 (61) | |
| Thyroid (No.) (%) | |||
| Yes | 3 (13) | 9 (7) | .40 |
| No | 20 (87) | 115 (93) | |
| Diabetes (No.) (%) | |||
| Yes | 2 (9) | 12 (10) | 1.00 |
| No | 21 (91) | 112 (90) | |
| Hyperlipidemia (No.) (%) | |||
| Yes | 7 (30) | 17 (13) | .06 |
| No | 16 (70) | 109 (87) | |
| Hypertension (No.) (%) | |||
| Yes | 6 (26) | 15 (12) | .10 |
| No | 17 (74) | 109 (88) | |
| Modified Rankin Scale (No.) (%) | |||
| 0 | 4 (17) | 46 (37) | .33 |
| 1 | 10 (44) | 37 (30) | |
| 2 | 7 (30) | 27 (22) | |
| 3 | 2 (9) | 11 (9) | |
| 4 | 0 (0) | 2 (2) | |
| CCM lesions | |||
| Median (IQR) | 29 (29) | 11 (39) | .08 |
| Mean (SD) | 60 (122) | 42 (96) |
Note:—IQR indicates interquartile range.
↵a Note that some numbers for characteristics do not add up to column totals due to missing data.