Total Group (n = 30) | Intervention Group (n = 15) | Control Group (n = 15) | Statistics | ||||||||
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n | % | n | % | n | % | χ 2 | df | p | p* | ||
Sex | |||||||||||
Men | 20 | 66.7 | 10 | 66.7 | 10 | 66.7 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Women | 10 | 33.3 | 5 | 33.3 | 5 | 33.3 | |||||
Current Marital Status | |||||||||||
Married | 15 | 50.0 | 9 | 60.0 | 6 | 40.0 | 2.93 | 3 | .402 | .475 | |
Single | 10 | 33.3 | 5 | 33.3 | 5 | 33.3 | |||||
Widowed | 2 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 13.3 | |||||
Cohabiting | 3 | 10.0 | 1 | 6.7 | 2 | 13.3 | |||||
Education | |||||||||||
Less than primary | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 10.01 | 4 | .040 | .028 | |
Primary | 13 | 43.3 | 4 | 26.7 | 9 | 60.0 | |||||
High school | 7 | 23.3 | 5 | 33.3 | 2 | 13.3 | |||||
A levels | 5 | 16.7 | 1 | 6.7 | 4 | 26.7 | |||||
Graduate studies or Master/PhD | 4 | 13.3 | 4 | 26.7 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
Where they live | |||||||||||
Own home | 24 | 80.0 | 11 | 73.3 | 13 | 86.7 | 0.83 | 1 | .361 | .651 | |
Relative’s home | 6 | 20.0 | 4 | 26.6 | 2 | 13.3 | |||||
Who they live with | |||||||||||
Alone | 7 | 23.3 | 2 | 13.3 | 5 | 33.3 | 1.68 | 1 | .195 | .390 | |
With others | 23 | 76.7 | 13 | 86.7 | 10 | 66.7 | |||||
Type of stroke and location | |||||||||||
Ischemic Right | 15 | 50.0 | 7 | 46.7 | 8 | 53.3 | 1.07 | 3 | .785 | 1.00 | |
Ischemic Left | 6 | 20.0 | 3 | 20.0 | 3 | 20.0 | |||||
Hemorrhagic Right | 8 | 26.7 | 4 | 26.7 | 4 | 26.7 | |||||
Hemorrhagic Left | 1 | 3.3 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | t | df | p | d | ||
Age | 65.00 | 15.00 | 58.43 | 15.71 | 71.55 | 11.37 | −2.62 | 28 | .014 | .99 |