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. 2024 Jul 2;14:15194. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-64295-y

Table 1.

Patients and control demographics and clinical characteristics.

Controls Patients
n 21 22
Sex, n (%) f 8 (38.1%) 5 (22.7%)
m 13 (61.9%) 17 (77.3%)
Age, median [min, Q1, Q3, max] 58 yo [27,52,64,82] 60.5 yo [28,52.2,63,74]
Month after stroke, median [min, Q1, Q3, max] 4 mo [0,1,5,17]
Stroke type, n (%) HEM 3 (33.3%)
ISCH 6 (66.7%)
NIH stroke scale (NIHSS), median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 11(50%)

10 [2,5.5,16,20]

MEC Prosody Comprehension item, median [min, Q1,Q3, max]

Available: N = 22 (100%)

9 [0,8,11,12]

MEC Prosody Repetition item, median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 22 (100%)

11 [7,10,12,12]

MEC Total, median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 22 (100%)

21 [9,18.2,22.8,24]

BDAE command execution item, median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 22(100%)

14 [5,14,15,19]

Audiogram left-ear, median dBHL at 1000 Hz [min, Q1, Q3, max] 0 dBHL [0,0,15,35]

Available: N = 7(31%)

20 dBHL [10,15,30,60]

Audiogram right-ear, median dBHL at 1000 Hz [min, Q1, Q3, max] 5 dBHL [0,0,20,30]

Available: N = 7(31%)

15 dBHL [5,7.5,37.5,45]

Vocal audiogram, median% detection at 40 dB [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 13(59%)

99. % [85,94,100,100]

LAMA Sustained auditory attention score accuracy, median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 12(54%)

30 [29,29.8,30,30]

LAMA Sustained auditory attention reaction time (sec), median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 12(54%)

92.5 [63,85.8,137,192]

MBEA (Montreal Battery of Evaluation of Amusia), median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 13(59%)

60 [48,57,71,85]

AIRTAC2 (Auditory discrimination), median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 13(59%)

44 [36,42,47,48]

HADS (depression + anxiety), median [min, Q1, Q3, max]

Available: N = 13(59%)

18.5 [7,11.2,24.8,35]

N = 22 right-hemisphere stroke survivors and N = 22 age-matched controls took part in the study.

MEC, Montréal Evaluation de la Communication; BDAE, Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination.