Demographics and clinical features of the 22 patients with ICAD and 10 age-appropriate healthy volunteers included in the studya

Subject GroupsP Values
Healthy VolunteersPatients with ICAD
Subject characteristics
    No.1022
    Age (yr)60.7 ± 8.168.4 ± 14.2.124
    Sex (male/female)6:412:10
    Height (m)1.74 ± 0.121.71 ± 0.11.503
    Weight (kg)79.8 ± 13.776.0 ± 14.8.557
    Body mass index (kg/m2)26.2 ± 2.926.0 ± 3.9.878
Stenosed vessels
    ICA (moderate/severe)7 (4/3)
    MCA (moderate/severe)9 (3/6)
    BA (moderate/severe)6 (2/4)
  • Note:— – indicates not applicable.

  • a “Moderate” and “severe” indicate stenosis of 50%–70% and >70%, respectively. P values are calculated using the Mann-Whitney U test; P < .05 was considered statistically significant.