| Risk factor | Number (n) | Frequency (%) |
| Microcrystalline arthritis | 1 | 1.61 |
| Viral hepatitis | 1 | 1.61 |
| Sickle cell disease | 1 | 1.61 |
| Pregnancy | 1 | 1.61 |
| HIV/AIDS | 3 | 4.84 |
| Diabetes | 8 | 12.90 |
| Sport | 12 | 19.35 |
| Tobacco | 13 | 20.96 |
| Obesity | 17 | 27.41 |
| Alcohol | 21 | 33.87 |
| Family history of stroke | 23 | 37.09 |
| Age ≥ 55 years | 27 | 43.54 |
| Arterial hypertension | 38 | 61.29 |