Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics for Regression Variables of Interest (n=1276)

Factor	Values, n (%)
Male sex	801 (62.8)
Age at stroke, y, mean (SD)	64.0 (12.5)
Race
Asian	727 (57.0)
White	518 (40.6)
Other race	31 (2.4)
Country treated in
Australia	528 (40.4)
New Zealand	42 (3.3)
Vietnam	706 (55.3)
Paid employment
Full‐time	385 (30.2)
Part‐time	144 (11.3)
Unemployed or disabled	37 (2.9)
Retired	677 (53.1)
Other employment	33 (2.6)
Functional status
Independent prior*	1260 (98.7)
Previous medical history
History of diabetes	289 (22.6)
History of coronary heart disease	114 (8.9)
History of ischemic stroke	161 (12.6)
History of intracranial hemorrhage	19 (1.5)
History of depression	49 (3.8)
Stroke diagnosis
Intracerebral hemorrhage	185 (14.5)
Ischemic stroke	1091 (85.5)
NIHSS total score†, median (IQR)	6.0 (3.0–9.0)
PHQ‐9 total score‡, median (IQR)	4.0 (1.0–7.0)

IQR indicates interquartile range; NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; and PHQ‐9, 9‐item Patient Health.

^*Independence was defined as estimated mRS ≤2 before stroke.

^† Higher scores indicate greater neurological impairment.

^‡ Higher scores indicate more depressive symptoms.