Table 2 Stroke severity, functional outcomes, and cognitive function at baseline and after the three-month FUP
Variable | Mean | SD | Median | Minimum | Maximum | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIHSS, baseline | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 14 | < 0.0001 |
NIHSS, 90 days after IS | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | |
NIHSS, difference | −1.0 | 2.0 | −1.0 | −10 | 6 | |
mRS, baseline | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 | < 0.0001 |
mRS, 90 days after IS | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | |
mRS, difference | −1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | −4 | 2 | |
MoCa, baseline | 25.1 | 4.9 | 26.0 | 13 | 30 | < 0.0001 |
MoCa, 90 days after IS | 27.2 | 2.9 | 28.0 | 13 | 30 | |
MoCa, difference | 2.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | −6 | 26 | |
SIS 3.0 dimension | ||||||
Strength, baseline | 69.6 | 27.1 | 75.0 | 0 | 100 | < 0.0001 |
Strength, 90 days after IS | 81.7 | 19.8 | 87.5 | 25 | 100 | |
Strength, difference | 13.6 | 27.5 | 6.3 | −44 | 100 | |
Memory, baseline | 86.2 | 17.5 | 92.9 | 11 | 100 | 0.304 |
Memory, 90 days after IS | 88.8 | 15.2 | 92.9 | 14 | 100 | |
Memory, difference | 3.9 | 21.8 | 0.0 | −46 | 100 | |
Emotion, baseline | 69.7 | 16.9 | 72.5 | 25 | 100 | 0.018 |
Emotion, 90 days after IS | 73.9 | 16.3 | 77.5 | 25 | 100 | |
Emotion, difference | 4.1 | 17.8 | 2.5 | −40 | 63 | |
Communication, baseline | 88.6 | 19.8 | 100.0 | 11 | 100 | 0.074 |
Communication, 90 days after IS | 93.1 | 10.6 | 100.0 | 46 | 100 | |
Communication difference | 5.6 | 21.1 | 0.0 | −29 | 100 | |
ADL/IADL, baseline | 85.2 | 25.0 | 97.5 | 0 | 100 | 0.0001 |
ADL/IADL, 90 days after IS | 93.5 | 12.4 | 100.0 | 33 | 100 | |
ADL/IADL, difference | 9.3 | 22.0 | 0.0 | −35 | 95 | |
Mobility, baseline | 83.6 | 26.4 | 95.8 | 0 | 100 | < 0.0001 |
Mobility, 90 days after IS | 92.8 | 12.3 | 100.0 | 44 | 100 | |
Mobility, difference | 10.4 | 24.3 | 0.0 | −50 | 94 | |
Hand function, baseline | 79.3 | 31.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 100 | < 0.0001 |
Hand function, 90 days after IS | 88.6 | 22.1 | 100.0 | 0 | 100 | |
Hand function, difference | 10.3 | 24.4 | 0.0 | −40 | 100 | |
Social participation, baseline | 72.3 | 29.3 | 81.3 | 0 | 100 | 0.021 |
Social participation, 90 days after IS | 77.7 | 23.8 | 81.3 | 3 | 100 | |
Social participation, difference | 5.6 | 27.3 | 3.1 | −84 | 91 | |