Overall (n = 2922)

Achieved group (n = 1089)

Non-achieved group (n = 1833)

Age

70.03 ± 12.02

71.35 ± 11.3

69.25 ± 12.37†

Female, %, (n)

41.44 (1221)

43.75 (476)

40.10 (735)

Days from onset to admission

34.8 ± 14.72

35.17 ± 15.22

34.59 ± 14.42

Length of ward stay

101.9 ± 44.27

108.87 ± 41.16

97.76 ± 45.53†

RS before admission

0.62 ± 1.2

0.54 ± 1.1

0.66 ± 1.26*

Average number of units/day

5.35 ± 2.03

5.36 ± 2.08

5.34 ± 2.0

m-FIM on admission

46.36 ± 22.44

42.16 ± 17.7

48.86 ± 24.5†

c-FIM on admission

22.22 ± 8.69

21.21 ± 7.67

22.82 ± 9.19†

m-FIM on discharge

67.46 ± 21.23

75.96 ± 11.45

62.41 ± 23.92†

c-FIM on discharge

26.19 ± 7.78

28.25 ± 5.77

24.96 ± 8.53†

Stroke recurrence positive, %, (n)

0.94 (n = 28)

0.73 (n = 8)

1.09 (n = 20)

Hypertension positive, %, (n)

66.51 (n = 1990)

70.02 (n = 765)

66.83 (n = 1225)

Complications positive, %, (n)

13.28 (n = 388)

13.32 (n = 145)

13.26 (n = 243)