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. 2023 Sep 15;11:1254126. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1254126

Table 2.

Chi-square test for differences in demographic and medical characteristics between groups.

Variable Non-PSCI (N = 288) PSCI (N = 195) Prevalence (%) p-value
Age
60–69 years 209 (72.57) 103(52.82) 33.01 <0.001
70–79 years 71 (24.65) 70 (35.90) 49.65
≥80 years 8 (2.78) 22 (11.28) 73.33
Gender
Female 151 (52.43) 100 (51.28) 39.84 0.804
Male 137 (47.60) 95 (48.72) 40.95
Educational background
Low education experience 83 (28.82) 147 (75.38) 63.91 <0.001
High education experience 205 (71.18) 48 (24.62) 18.97
Marital status
Married 223 (77.43) 156 (80.00) 41.16 0.500
Other 65 (22.57) 39 (20.00) 37.50
Pre-retirement occupation
Physical labor 214 (74.31) 98 (50.26) 31.41 <0.001
Mental labor 74 (25.69) 97 (49.74) 56.73
Economic income
<$1055.8 per month 104 (36.11) 75 (38.46) 41.90 0.600
≥$1055.8 per month 184 (63.89) 120 (61.54) 39.47
Activity ability
Not limited 59 (20.49) 62 (31.79) 51.24 0.005
Limited 229 (79.51) 133 (68.21) 36.74
Rehabilitation training
No 163 (56.60) 122 (62.56) 42.81 0.191
Yes 125 (43.40) 73 (37.44) 36.87
Smoking
No 207 (71.88) 148 (75.90) 41.69 0.326
Yes 81 (28.13) 47 (24.10) 36.72
Drinking
No 177 (61.46) 116 (59.49) 39.60 0.663
Yes 111 (38.54) 79 (40.51) 41.58
Diabetes
No 191 (66.32) 136 (69.74) 41.59 0.430
Yes 97 (33.68) 59 (30.26) 37.82
Hypertension
No 131 (45.49) 64 (32.82) 32.82 0.005
Yes 157 (54.51) 131 (67.18) 45.49
Time after stroke
3–6 months 86 (29.86) 56 (28.72) 39.44 0.952
6–12 months 157 (54.51) 107 (54.87) 40.53
>12 months 45 (15.63) 32 (16.41) 41.56
Lesion location
Non-dominant hemisphere 180 (62.50) 100 (51.28) 35.71 0.014
Dominant hemisphere 108 (37.50) 95 (48.72) 46.80