Psychiatric symptoms in stroke patients: Clinical features of depression and anxiety

Table 4 Association between stroke location and psychiatric symptoms, n (%)

Stroke location	Total (n = 120)	Depression present (n = 45)	Anxiety present (n = 50)	P valuea
Anterior circulation	72 (60.0)	31 (68.9)	33 (66.0)	0.042a
Left hemisphere	38 (31.7)	19 (42.2)	20 (40.0)	0.035a
Right hemisphere	34 (28.3)	12 (26.7)	13 (26.0)	0.856
Posterior circulation	48 (40.0)	14 (31.1)	17 (34.0)	0.124
Multiple territories	15 (12.5)	8 (17.8)	9 (18.0)	0.038a

^aP < 0.05.

P-value for comparison between patients with and without psychiatric symptoms.