Table 1.
Intergroup Comparison of Baseline Characteristics
| Factors | Non-Depression Group (n=100) | Depression Group (n=60) | t/x2 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (n/%) | 0.688 | 0.407 | ||
| Male | 37/46.3 | 32/53.3 | ||
| Female | 43/53.7 | 28/46.7 | ||
| Age (x±s, year) | 52.12±10.73 | 48.6±11.46 | 0.98 | 0.382 |
| Lesion site (n/%) | 1.26 | 0.532 | ||
| Left side | 30/37.5 | 28/46.7 | ||
| Both side | 9/11.3 | 5/8.3 | ||
| Degree of neurological deficit (n/%) | 27.62 | 0.000 | ||
| Mild | 50/62.5 | 12/20 | ||
| Moderate | 25/31.3 | 32/53.3 | ||
| Severe | 5/6.3 | 16/26.7 | ||
| Blood pressure (n/%) | 8.036 | 0.005 | ||
| Normal | 46/57.7 | 20/33.3 | ||
| High | 34/42.5 | 40/66.7 | ||
| Blood sugar(n/%) | 4.425 | 0.035 | ||
| Normal | 49/61.3 | 26/43.3 | ||
| Diabetes | 31/38.7 | 34/56.7 |