Case Fatality Rate and Prognosis of Stroke Hospitalized Patients: A retrospective hospital-based study at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Table 2.
Demographic characteristics of SME patients.
| SME (n[%]) | Total n=68 | Men n=39(51.5) | Women n=29(48.5) | P value | | Age(years) | | | | | | Mean(SD) | 57.5 (16.62) | 58.10(15.5) | 55.51(14.6) | 0.42* | | Median(IQR) | 58(47.5-58) | 58(46-70) | 55(41.5-70) | | | Range(min-max) | 73(20-93) | 52(28-83) | 73(20-93) | | | Age-groups(n[%],years) Age-groups (n [%], years) | | | | 0.42*, 0.19^ *0.014, 0.05^ | | less than 45 | 16(23.5) | 9(31) | 7(17.9) | | | 45-54 | 15(22.1) | 5(17.2) | 10(25.6) | | | 55-64 | 9(13.2) | 5(17.2) | 4(10.3) | | | 65-74 | 16(23.5) | 6(20.7) | 10(25.6) | | | 75-84 | 10(14.7) | 2(6.9) | 8(20.5) | | | ≥85 | 2(2.9) | 2(2.9) | - | | | Length of stay(n[%]) Length of stay (n[%]) | | | | 0.85*, 0.17^ *0.52, 0.43^ | | < 24hours | 12(17.6) | 6(20.7) | 6(15.4) | | | 48 hours | 21(30.9) | 11(37.9) | 10(25.6) | | | 72 hours | 13(19.1) | 2(6.9) | 11(28.2) | | | 4-9 days | 21(30.9) | 9(31) | 12(30.8) | | | 10-19 days | 1(1.5) | 1(3.4) | - | | | Admission Outcome (n[%]) | | | | 0.20^ | | Discharged/alive | 33(55.5) | 11(37.9) | 22(56.4) | | | Death | 35(48.5) | 18(62.1 ) | 17(51.5) | | * Difference between male and female stroke patients. ^ Unadjusted for age and gende
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* Difference between male and female stroke patients. ^ Unadjusted for age and gender |
