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Table 2 Results of Univariate Analysis, Cognitive Impairment, Crude RR by characteristics

From: Prevalence and predictors of post-stroke cognitive impairment among stroke survivors in Uganda

Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment, Crude RR by characteristics

Clinical Characteristics

No. of Cognitive impaired (%)

Crude OR, 95% CI

p-value

Overall

85/128 (66.4%)

  

Sex: Female

49/70(70.0%)

1

 

Sex: Male

36/58(62.1%)

0.70(0.34,1.47)

0.344

Age: <60 years

39/73(53.4%)

1

 

Age: 60 + years

46/55(83.6%)

4.46(1.91,10.42)

< 0.0001

High Education

34/66(51.5%)

1.00

 

Low Education

51/62(82.3%)

4.36(1.94,9.82)

< 0.0001

Status: Married

47/78(60.3%)

1.00

 

Status: Single/Divorced/Widowed

38/50(76.0%)

2.09(0.95,4.61)

0.066

Work status: Working

37/68(54.4%)

1.00

 

Work status: Not Working

48/60(80.0%)

3.36(1.52,7.41)

0.002

Living status: Alone/with relatives

48/61(78.7%)

1.00

 

Living status: With Partner/Spouse

37/67(55.2%)

0.33(0.15, 0.73)

0.005

NIH score: Minor to no stroke (0–4)

31/45(68.9%)

1.00

 

NIH score: Moderate to severe stroke (5–20)

54/83(65.1%)

0.84(0.39,1.83)

0.661

MRS score: Good Outcome (0–2)

14/34(41.2%)

1.00

 

MRS score: Poor Outcome (3–5)

62/83(74.7%)

4.22(1.82,9.80)

0.001

Barthel score: Mild to no dependence (12–20)

29/59(49.2%)

1.00

 

Barthel score: Severe to total dependence (< 12)

56/69(81.2%)

4.46(2.02,9.80)

< 0.0001

Stroke type: Hemorrhagic

22/37(59.5%)

1.00

 

Stroke type: Ischemic

63/91(69.2%)

1.53(0.69,3.39)

0.289

High BP: No

50/70(71.4%)

1.00

 

High BP: Yes

35/58(60.3%)

0.61(0.29,1.27)

0.186

Recurrent stroke: No

61/100(61.0%)

1.00

 

Recurrent stroke: Yes

24/28(85.7%)

3.84(1.24,11.90)

0.014

Atrial Fibrillation: No

70/110(63.6%)

1.00

 

Atrial Fibrillation: Yes

15/18(83.3%)

2.86(0.78,10.47)

0.101

Cholesterol: Low

63/97(64.9%)

1.00

 

Cholesterol: High

22/31(71.0%)

1.32(0.55,3.18)

0.537

LDL: Low

30/53(56.6%)

1.00

 

LDL: High

55/75(73.3%)

2.11(1.00,4.44)

0.048