Table 1.
Patient characteristics
| Variable | Treated Group (n=156) | Untreated Group (n=156) | All (N=312) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y)* | 69 (61.5-77) | 70 (61-77.5) | 69.5 (61-77) |
| Female | 82 (52.6) | 70 (44.9) | 152 (48.7) |
| Time between diagnosis and admission to hospital (d) | 7.5 (5-14) | 7 (5-13) | 7 (5-13.5) |
| Diagnosis | |||
| Stroke | 139 (89.1) | 136 (87.2) | 275 (88.1) |
| Traumatic brain injury | 0 | 10 (6.4) | 10 (3.2) |
| Nontraumatic brain dysfunction | 12 (7.7) | 9 (5.8) | 21 (6.7) |
| Others | 4 (2.6) | 1 (0.6) | 5 (1.6) |
| Total FIM score at admission* | 38 (30.5-46) | 37 (30-46) | 37.5 (30-46) |
| CBS score* | 10 (6.68-15.85) | 10 (6.43-15.86) | 10 (6.66-15.86) |
| Left-sided neglect | 126 (80.8) | 95 (60.9) | 221 (70.8) |
| Length of stay (in days) | 23 (19-27) | 23 (17-26) | 23 (18-27) |
NOTE. Values are presented in counts (%) or medians (interquartile range).
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Variable used for matching.