Table 2 Demographic information of post-RT NPC patients
Parameters | Total n = 128 |
|---|---|
Age, years | 55.2 ± 8.8 |
Gender (female/male), n | 42/86 |
Chemotherapy, n (%) | 63 (49.2%) |
Radiation dose, Gy | 66.82 ± 3.20 |
Post-RT duration, years | 12.6 ± 6.0 |
Hypercholesterolemia, n (%) | 39 (30.5%) |
Hypertension, n (%) | 35 (27.3%) |
Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 14 (10.9%) |
Current smoker, n (%) | 5 (3.9%) |
Coronary heart disease, n (%) | 5 (3.9%) |
Stroke or transient ischemia attack, n (%) | 7 (5.5%) |
Presence of carotid plaque, n (%) | 114 (89.1%) |
Carotid plaque score | 1.41 ± 1.37 |