Variable | Valid n | ARWMC | p Value* | |
Mild+moderate (n = 113) (n (%)) | Severe (n = 164) (n (%)) | |||
Cardiac | 85 | 40 (35.4) | 45 (27.4) | 0.513 |
Brain | 91 | 32 (28.3) | 59 (36.0) | 0.001 |
Infarct | 70 | 20 (17.7) | 50 (30.5) | <0.0001 |
Bleeding | 11 | 7 (6.2) | 4 (2.4) | 0.396 |
Dementia | 10 | 5 (4.4) | 5 (3.0) | 0.717 |
Infectious | 12 | 7 (6.2) | 5 (3.0) | 0.493 |
Traumatic | 11 | 3 (2.7) | 8 (4.9) | 0.136 |
Cancer | 36 | 17 (15.0) | 19 (11.6) | 0.684 |
Other | 34 | 12 (10.6) | 22 (13.4) | 0.068 |
*Kaplan–Meier log rank test.
The cause of death was unknown in eight subjects: two with mild to moderate and six with severe ARWMC.
ARWMC, age related white matter change.