Characteristic | n | % | ||||
Number of patients approached | 45 | (100) | ||||
Did not agree to participate | 7 | 15.6 | ||||
Did not meet the inclusion criteria | Cognitive limitation | 2 | 4 | 8.9 | ||
Dysphasia | 1 | |||||
Other medical | 1 | |||||
Agree to participate and meet the inclusion criteria | 34 | 100 | ||||
Cognitive status (MoCA): Mean (± SD) | 28.4 (±0.8) | |||||
Patient’s age category | 37 - 44 | 3 | 8.8 | |||
45 - 54 | 4 | 11.8 | ||||
55 - 64 | 14 | 41.2 | ||||
65 - 73 | 13 | 38.2 | ||||
Patient’s Gender | Female | 15 | 44.1 | |||
Male | 19 | 55.9 | ||||
| Illiterate | 5 | 14.7 | |||
Patients’s Education | Primary or Read & Write | 16 | 47.1 | |||
Secondary | 11 | 32.4 | ||||
Higher | 2 | 5.9 | ||||
Employment | Employed | 16 | 47.1 | |||
Unemployed | 9 | 26.5 | ||||
Retired | 9 | 26.5 | ||||
Residence | Urban | 17 | 50.0 | |||
Semi-rural | 7 | 20.6 | ||||
Rural | 10 | 29.4 | ||||
Time since stroke in months: Rang; Mean (±SD) | 6 - 18; 8.4 (±2.9) | |||||
Localization | Right hemisphere | 20 | 58.8 | |||
Left hemisphere | 12 | 35.3 | ||||
Other | 2 | 5.9 | ||||
Pathological subtype | Ischaemic | 29 | 85.3 | |||
Haemorrhagic | 5 | 14.7 | ||||
Comorbid conditions | Hypertension | 18 | 52.9 | |||
Diabetes | 11 | 32.4 | ||||
High cholesterol | 13 | 38.2 | ||||
Obesity | 8 | 23.5 | ||||
Asthma | 5 | 14.7 | ||||
Mobility | Walking | 25 | 73.5 | |||
Non-walking | 9 | 26.5 | ||||