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. 2018 Nov 2;9:890. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00890

Table 5.

Outcomes after stroke among those with and without probable mental health disorder.

Overall Depression, anxiety, and/or PTSD P-value
Absent Present
N 55 42 13
Health Utilization
Physician visits, median 5 4 9 0.06
  ED visits, median 0 0 0 0.44
  Hospitalizations, 0 0 0 0.39
  median
  Nights in the 0 0 0 0.36
  hospital, median
Good functional outcome (mRS 0–2) 86% 95% 54% <0.01
Euroqol: Subjects Reporting Any Problem
  Mobility 46% 33.3% 84.6% <0.01
  Self Care 20% 9.5% 53.9% <0.01
  Usual activities 47% 38.1% 76.9% 0.02
  Pain 53% 47.6% 69.2% 0.22
  Anxiety/depression 48% 21.4% 76.9% <0.01
Overall QOL Visual Analog Scale, median (IQR) 80 (60–90) 80 (60–90) 50 (50–60) <0.01

PTSD, post traumatic stress disorder; ED; Emergency department; mRS, modified Rankin Scale; QOL, quality of life; IQR, interquartile range.

Fisher's exact test.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum.