Age and gender

Number (n = 156)

Carotid stenosis ≥ 70%

OR (IC 95%)

p-value

Male gender

83

29 (34.9)

<45 years

6

16.6

≥45 years

77

36.3

1.5 (0.5 - 4.3)

0.001

Female gender

73

18 (24.6)

<55 years

15

22.4

≥55 years

58

33.3

1.2 (0.1 - 3.5)

0.013