Table 2 Baseline characteristics and score on barthel index, stroke impact scale, sense of coherence and the satisfaction questionnaire
Baseline n=175 (%) | 3 months n=170 | 12 months n=175 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex male/female | 102 (58)/73 (42) | ||
Age mean (SD) range | 68 (14) 24-93 | ||
Civil status, living together/alone | 109 (63)/64 (37)* | ||
Personal finances, Affluent/not affluent | 89 (58)/65 (42)† | ||
Education, >9 year/≤ 9 year | 96 (56)/74 (44)‡ | ||
Diagnosis infarction/haemorrhage | 148 (85)/27 (15) | ||
Localization right/left/both/brainstem/cerebellum/unclear | 74 (42)/77 (44)/2 (1)/5 (3)/13 (7)/4 (2)) | ||
Stroke before | 47 (27) | ||
TIA | 11 (6) | ||
Hypertension | 100 (57) | ||
Diabetes | 38 (22) | ||
Severity mild/moderate/severe | 144 (82)/26 (15)/5 (3) | ||
Barthel Index, median (quartiles) | 90 (60,100) ‡ | 100 (95,100)§ | 100 (95,100) |
Stroke Impact Scale, median (quartiles) | |||
Strength | 75 (62.5,100)∥ | 75 (62.5,100)# | |
Memory | 89 (79,96)§ | 91 (79,97)# | |
Emotion | 78 (67,86)** | 83 (67,94)* | |
Communication | 94 (82,100)†† | 96 (86,100)# | |
ADL/IADL | 87.5 (71,97.5)†† | 90 (75,100)# | |
Mobility | 91 (78,100)‡‡ | 92 (72,100)# | |
Hand function | 85 (60,100)§§ | 87.5 (62.5,100)∥∥ | |
Participation | 75 (54,91)∥ | 81 (59,100)# | |
Recovery | 70 (50,85)‡‡ | 75 (57,90)∥∥ | |
Sense of Coherence median (quartiles) | 78 (68,85)## | ||
Satisfaction questionnaire | |||
Fulfilled needs for rehabilitation | |||
fulfilled/not fulfilled | 116 (67)/58(33)# | ||
Satisfaction with care satisfied/dissatisfied | 149 (86)/25(14)# |