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. 2015 Aug 5;13:118. doi: 10.1186/s12955-015-0314-5

Table 2.

Relationships between the potential predictors and SIS domains in patients with stroke

Candidate predictors Pearson's r
SIS domains
Strength Memory Emotion Communication ADL/IADL Mobility Hand function Participation/Role Total
Demographic
 Age 0.006 0.096 −0.099 0.123 −0.033 −0.135 0.082 0.067 0.005
 Sex 0.056 −0.071 −0.052 −0.017 0.028 −0.036 0.053 −0.030 −0.020
 Stroke type 0.002 0.079 0.023 0.218* 0.063 0.092 0.221* 0.043 0.143
 Stroke side −0.134 −0.084 −0.352* 0.056 −0.133 −0.188* −0.025 −0.257* −0.234*
 Duration after onset −0.215* −0.163 −0.066 −0.152 0.028 0.051 −0.009 0.012 −0.057
Clinical
 MMSE 0.423* 0.481* 0.109 0.607* 0.433* 0.470* 0.272* 0.124 0.556*
 BDI-II −0.158 −0.298* −0.293* −0.202* −0.200* −0.234* −0.086 −0.095 −0.302*
 NIHSS −0.648* −0.332* −0.196* −0.425* −0.570* −0.540* −0.382* −0.267* −0.649*
 BBS 0.544* 0.192* 0.214* 0.245* 0.600* 0.701* 0.312* 0.328* 0.649*
 FMA-UE 0.599* 0.338* 0.109 0.416* 0.639* 0.554* 0.461* 0.189* 0.646*
 FMA-LE 0.536* 0.371* 0.109 0.447* 0.584* 0.633* 0.387* 0.167 0.640*
 FIM 0.507* 0.363* 0.165 0.386* 0.580* 0.600* 0.403* 0.235* 0.647*

* P–values < 0.05

MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination; BDI-II Beck Depression Inventory-II; NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; BBS Berg Balance Scale; FMA Fugl–Meyer Assessment; UE upper extremity; LE lower extremity; FIM Functional Independence Measure; SIS Stroke Impact Scale; ADL activities of daily living; IADL instrumental activities of daily living