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Table 1 Demographics and risk factors in patients and probands

From: Exploratory screening for Fabry’s disease in young adults with cerebrovascular disorders in northern Sardinia

Demographics

Total number

FD: R227Q

D313Y

Patients

178

1

1

Men

73 (40,7 %)

1

0

Age at recruitment

48,4a

41

52

Age at onset (symptomatic)

43,3a

 

48

Age at onset (WMLs)

43,5a

41

 

Risk factors

   

 Hypertension

106 (59,5 %)

1

1

 Diabetes

11 (6,1 %)

0

0

 Atrial fibrillation

3 (1,7 %)

0

0

 Dyslipidemia

83 (46,6 %)

0

1

 Smoking

40 (22,4 %)

0

0

 Drinking habit

13 (7,3 %)

0

0

 Oral contraception

5 (4,7 %)

NA

0

 Hyperhomocysteine

22 (12,3 %)

1

1

 Overweight/obesity

68 (38,2 %)

0

1

Fabry feature

   

 Acroparesthesia

13 (7,3 %)

1

0

 Angiokeratoma

0

0

0

 Cornea verticillata

1 (0,5 %)

0

0

 CKD/Proteinuria

22 (12,3 %)

0

1

 Cardiac involvement

32 (17,97 %)

1

1

  1. Abbreviations: FD Fabry’s disease, NA not applicable, amedian NB cornea verticillata was associated with amiodarone