Table. Complication rates of strokes that require early rehabilitation (based on [13]).
Complication | |
Overall | 60–90% |
Impaired regulation of breathing | 20–60% |
Dysphagia | 35–70% |
Aspiration pneumonia | 10–20% |
Urinary tract infection | 10–30% |
Pain | 15–40% |
Depression | 15–25% |
Recurrent stroke | 5–30% |
Epileptic seizures | 10% |
Myocardial infarction | 2–6% |
Congestive heart failure | 3–10% |
Cardiac arrest / arrhythmia | 2–8% |
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 3–5% |
Deep vein thrombosis (lower limb) | 2–4% |
Decubitus ulcer | 1–4% |
Pulmonary embolism | 1% |