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Table 2 Characteristics of the study population according to RNF213 p.R4810K variant genotypes

From: Frequency of RNF213 p.R4810K, a susceptibility variant for moyamoya disease, and health characteristics of carriers in the Japanese population

 

GG

GA

P value

Number, n

510

9

 

Age (years), mean ± SD (range)

63.0 ± 15.4 (21–91)

62.0 ± 19.2 (34–88)

0.9

Male sex, n (%)

119 (23.3)

1 (11.1)

 

BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD

22.0 ± 3.3

21.2 ± 3.2

 

Hypertension, n (%)

118 (23.1)

1 (11.1)

 

Dyslipidemia, n (%)

46 (9.0)

0 (0)

 

Diabetes, n (%)

29 (5.7)

0 (0)

 

Kidney disease, n (%)

22 (4.3)

1 (11.1)

 

Liver disease, n (%)

29 (5.7)

0 (0)

 

Heart disease, n (%)

58 (11.4)

0 (0)

 

Drinking, n (%)

269 (52.8)

3 (33.3)

 

Smoking, n (%)

96 (18.8)

1 (11.1)

 

Other diseases, n a

Cancer, 15; tumor, 6; cerebral infarction, 6; anemia, 3; uterine fibroids, 2; stomach ulcer, 6; vestibular neuritis, 1; duodenal ulcers, 3; hemorrhoids, 1; tuberculosis, 3; connective tissue disease, 2; allergies, 64; joint disease, 5; hypothyroidism, 5; hyperuricemia, 1; reflux esophagitis, 1; osteoporosis, 5; cataract, 4; non-tuberculous bacteria disease, 1; macroglobulinemia, 1

MMD, 1; osteoporosis, 1; connective tissue diseases 1

 
  1. Continuous variables are expressed as mean ± SD. Categorical variables are expressed as percentages
  2. BMI body mass index, SD standard deviation, MMD moyamoya disease
  3. aThe number of participants who has/had the disease is shown