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Table 1 Sample characteristics

From: Characterization of cerebrospinal fluid DNA methylation age during the acute recovery period following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Variable

Overall samplea (n = 273)

Sample subset with both CSF and blood (n = 72)

Age, mean (SD)

52.9 (11.1)

53.0 (11.5)

Sex, female, n (%)

187 (68.5)

50 (69.4)

Race, White, n (%)

238 (87.2)

61 (84.7)

Fisher, n (%)

2

81 (29.7)

20 (27.8)

3

135 (49.5)

37 (51.4)

4

57 (20.9)

15 (20.8)

Smoking, n (%)

No

88 (32.2)

28 (38.8)

Yes

147 (53.8)

37 (51.4)

Social

3 (1.1)

2 (2.8)

Quit

31 (11.4)

3 (4.2)

Unknown

4 (1.5)

2 (2.8)

BMI, mean (SD)

28.1 (7.2)

28.8 (8.8)

  1. CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; SD, standard deviation; BMI, body mass index
  2. aAll participants in this study had longitudinal CSF samples available over 14 days post-aSAH