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World J Psychiatry. Jun 19, 2025; 15(6): 103888
Published online Jun 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i6.103888
Published online Jun 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i6.103888
Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of study participants, n (%)
Characteristic | Total (n = 120) | With depression (n = 45) | Without depression (n = 75) | P value |
Age (year), mean ± SD | 65.7 ± 11.3 | 67.2 ± 10.8 | 64.8 ± 11.6 | 0.243 |
Male sex | 68 (56.7) | 24 (53.3) | 44 (58.7) | 0.567 |
Education level | ||||
Primary school or below | 28 (23.3) | 12 (26.7) | 16 (21.3) | 0.384 |
Secondary school | 52 (43.3) | 20 (44.4) | 32 (42.7) | - |
College or above | 40 (33.3) | 13 (28.9) | 27 (36.0) | - |
Medical history | ||||
Hypertension | 82 (68.3) | 32 (71.1) | 50 (66.7) | 0.612 |
Diabetes mellitus | 45 (37.5) | 19 (42.2) | 26 (34.7) | 0.412 |
Hyperlipidemia | 58 (48.3) | 23 (51.1) | 35 (46.7) | 0.635 |
Atrial fibrillation | 22 (18.3) | 9 (20.0) | 13 (17.3) | 0.714 |
NIHSS score, median (IQR) | 6 (3-9) | 7 (4-10) | 5 (3-8) | 0.021a |
mRS score, median (IQR) | 2 (1-3) | 3 (2-4) | 2 (1-3) | 0.015a |
- Citation: Li JM, Long SS, Lu TX, Jiang YC, Zhang XW, Ren YQ. Psychiatric symptoms in stroke patients: Clinical features of depression and anxiety. World J Psychiatry 2025; 15(6): 103888
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v15/i6/103888.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i6.103888