Table 2.
Comparison of different parameters among depressed and non-depressed stroke patients (n = 50).
| No depression (n = 32) |
Depression (n = 18) |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | |||
| Min.–Max. | 29.0–75.0 | 30.0–75.0 | 0.825* |
| Mean ± SD. | 56.44 ± 12.50 | 57.22 ± 10.87 | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 19 (59.4%) | 9 (50%) | 0.522⁎⁎ |
| Female | 13 (40.6%) | 9 (50%) | |
| NIHSS at admission | |||
| Min.–Max. | 2.0–11.0 | 5.0 ± 18.0 | <0.001⁎⁎⁎ |
| Mean ± SD. | 5.63. ± 2.18 | 11.11 ± 3.89 | |
| TSH level at admission | |||
| Min. ± Max. | 0.10–9.0 | 0.10–3.0 | 0.03⁎⁎ |
| Mean ± SD. | 3.28 ± 2.83 | 1.04 ± 1.23 | |
| TOAST Classification | |||
| Large vessel atherosclerosis | 7 (15.6%) | 7 (38.8%) | 0.364⁎⁎ |
| Small vessel occlusion | 6 (18.8%) | 4 (22.2%) | |
| Cardio-embolic source | 3 (9.3%) | 6 (33.3%) | |
| Others etiologies | 6 (18.8%) | 5 (27.8%) | |
| Undetermined etiologies | 2 (6.2%) | 4 (22.2%) | |
| Discontinuation of rehabilitation | |||
| Yes | 14 (43.8%) | 13 (72.2 %) | <0.001⁎⁎ |
| No | 18 (56.2%) | 5 (27.8%) | |
| mRS after 3 months | |||
| Min.–Max. | 0.0–2.0 | 1.0–5.0 | <0.001⁎⁎⁎ |
| Mean ± SD. | 1.06 ± 0.84 | 2.67 ± 1.03 | |
| MSPSS Score | |||
| Min.–Max. | 3.0–10.0 | 2.0–8.0 |
0.001⁎⁎⁎ |
| Mean ± SD. | 6.96 ± 4.63 | 4.53 ± 3.89 |
Note. NIHSS=Neurological Institute of Health Stroke Scale; TSH=Thyroid Stimulating Hormone; mRS=Modified Rankin Scale; MSPSS=Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support.
⁎
Student t-test;
⁎⁎
Chi square test;
⁎⁎⁎
Mann Whitney test.