Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of stroke survivors and their caregivers
Characteristic | Category | M (SD) or N (%) |
---|---|---|
Age (patient) | 58.65 (16.50) | |
Age (caregiver) | 60.54 (10–82) | |
Gender (patient) | ||
Female | 16 (67%) | |
Male | 6 (25%) | |
Missing | 2 (8%) | |
Gender (caregiver) | ||
Female | 15 (63%) | |
Male | 6 (25%) | |
Missing | 3 (12%) | |
Diagnosis | ||
Ischemic | 7 (29%) | |
Hemorrhagic | 6 (25%) | |
Hematoma | 3 (13) | |
Missing | 8 (33%) | |
Dyadic relationship | ||
Spouse-spouse | 11 (46%) | |
Parent-child | 9 (38%) | |
Extended family | 1 (4%) | |
Missing | 2 (8%) |
N = 24 for the entire sample