Table 3.
Age distribution, sex and other variables observed at the General Medical Ward.
| General Medical Wards (n[%]) | Total n=182 | Men n=102(56) | Women n=80(44) | P value | | Age(yrs) | | | | | | Mean(SD) | 57.7(14) | 61(13.1) | 53.4(14) | <0.001* | | Median (IQR) | 58(47.5-68) | 62(52-70) | 54(43.2-63.7) | | | Range(Min-Max) | 82(18-100) | 76(24-100) | 61(18-79) | | | Age-groups ([%],years] | | | | <0.001*, 0.008^ | | < 45 | 31(17) | 9(8.8) | | | | 45-54 | 45(24.7) | 24(23.5) | 21(26.3) | | | 55-64 | 43(23.6) | 25(24.5) | 18(22.5) | | | 65-74 | 40(22) | 28(27.5) | 12(15) | | | 75-84 | 20911) | 13(12.7) | 7(8.8) | | | ≥85 | 3(1.6) | (2.9) | - | | | Duration of Stay(n[%]) | | | | 0.20* , 0.61^ | | < 24hours | 6(3.3) | 3(2.9) | 3(3.8) | | | 48 hours | 17(9.3) | 10(9.8) | 7(8.8) | | | 72 hours | 18 | 109.8) | 8(10) | | | 4-9 days | 81(44.5) | 51(50.0) | 30(37.5) | | | 10-19 days | 47(25.8) | 23(22.5) | 24(30.0) | | | 20-39days | 11(6) | 4(3.9) | 7(8.8) | | | ≥40days | 2(1.1) | 1(1.0) | 1(1.3) | | | Employment Status (n [%] ) | | | | 0.001^ | | Employed | 107(58.8) | 50(66.7) | 57(62) | | | Unemployed | 26(14.3) | 18(24) | 8(8.7) | | | Retired/Pensioner | 34(18.7) | 7(20.4) | 27(29.3) | | | Missing | 15(8.2) | | | | | Type of Ward ( n [%]) | | | | 0.97^ | | Medical 1 | 43(23.6) | 25(24.5) | 18(22.5) | | | Medical2 | 41(22.6) | 22(21.6) | 19(23.8) | | | Medical 3 | 58(31.9) | 32(31.4) | 26(32.5) | | | Medical 4 | 40(22) | 23(21.3) | 17(21.3) | | | Vital Status (n [%] ) | | | | 0.41^ | | Discharged/Alive | 118(64.8) | 63(38.2) | 25(31.3) | | | Death | 64(35.2) | 39(38.2) | 55(68.8) | | | | | | | | * Difference between male and female stroke patients. ^ unadjusted for age and gender
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* Difference between male and female stroke patients. ^ unadjusted for age and gender |