Baseline characteristics, cardiovascular risk factors and length of inpatient stay of patients enrolled with acute vestibular syndrome
| All | Vestibular Neuritis | Posterior circulation stroke | Migraine | Other | ||||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | N | % | n | % | |
| Total | 133 | 53 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 39 | 29 | |
| Age | ||||||||||
| Mean | 62.0 | ±14.6 | 60.1 | ±14.2 | 68.5 | ±10.6 | 53.7 | ±15.0 | 65.7 | ±14.5 |
| Sex | ||||||||||
| Male | 72 | 54 | 34 | 64 | 12 | 60 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 49 |
| Risk factors | ||||||||||
| Atrial fibrillation | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 |
| Hypertension | 76 | 57 | 30 | 57 | 15 | 75 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 64 |
| Dyslipidaemia | 74 | 56 | 30 | 57 | 15 | 75 | 9 | 43 | 20 | 51 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 40 | 30 | 13 | 25 | 11 | 55 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 33 |
| Smoker | 19 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 13 |
| Previous stroke or Transient ischaemic attack | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| Ischaemic heart disease | 17 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| Total (mean) | 1.9 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | |||||
| Length of stay | ||||||||||
| Mean (days) | 3.0 | ±3.1 | 3.30 | ±2.8 | 2.75 | ±4.7 | 2.3 | ±1.9 | 3.3 | ±3.0 |