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. 2015 Nov 27;5(11):e008220. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008220

Table 6.

Subgroup analyses

Subgroup analysis quality of life
2 months poststroke
6 months poststroke
12 months poststroke
Characteristics Group Mean difference (utility) p Value Mean difference (utility) p Value Mean difference (utility) p Value
Gender Male–female 0.053 0.024* 0.057 0.006* 0.0458 0.005*
Age (years) 65+ to 65− −0.014 0.953 −0.009 0.806 −0.0599 0.088
Stroke type Infarction–haemorrhage 0.016 0.988 0.007 0.600 −0.0555 0.610
Recurrent stroke Yes–no 0.053 0.244 0.016 0.896 0.0052 0.643
Education High–low 0.025 0.487 0.053 0.144 −0.0133 0.955
Home discharge Yes–no 0.088 0.004* 0.112 0.000* 0.125 0.000*
Subgroup analysis costs
Characteristics Group Mean difference (€) p Value Mean difference (€) p Value Mean difference (€) p Value Mean difference (€) Total costs
Gender Male–female −1344.7 0.434 941.4 0.508 −1145.4 0.034* −1548.8 0.298
Age (years) 65+ to 65− −1602.1 0.025* −2740.9 0.048* 5970.8 0.007* −1628.6 0.015*
Stroke type Infarction–haemorrhage −2553.2 0.437 1139.7 0.735 −4146.6 0.384 −5560.1 0.657
Recurrent stroke Yes–no −2193.4 0.366 −2263.0 0.798 379.1 0.177 −4077.2 0.704
Education High–low 48.8 0.720 573.1 0.762 −1666.5 0.391 −1044.6 0.899
Home discharge Yes–no −17 371.7 0.000* 12 001.1 0.000* −10 018.3 0.000* −39 391.1 0.000*

*Statistically significant (p<0.05).