TABLE 4.
Independent association of post-stroke anxiety and cognitive impairment in the sample of recent stroke survivors
| Variables | Anxiety vs no anxiety |
|---|---|
| OR (95% CI)a | |
| Age (years) | |
| ≤45 | 1.00 |
| 45–65 | 0.77 (0.35–1.69) |
| >65 | 1.32 (0.55–3.19) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 1.00 |
| Female | 2.88 (1.64–5.03)* |
| Education | |
| None | 1.00 |
| Primary | 1.04 (0.37–2.93) |
| Secondary | 0.73 (0.27–1.99) |
| Higher | 1.19 (0.46–3.09) |
| Cognitive impairment | 6.84 (2.59–18.04)* |
| Stroke severity: SLS | |
| Mild (11–15) | 1.00 |
| Moderate (6–10) | 1.57 (0.82–3.03) |
| Severe (0–5) | 3.49 (0.56–21.68) |
a
Adjusted for age, gender and education.
*
P<.05.