|
Variable
|
Total ischemic stroke (180 cases )
|
Patients with aphasia, 36 (20%)
|
Patients without aphasia, 144 (80%)
|
P value
|
|---|
|
Age (mean ± SD)
|
56.1 ± 1.5
|
55.8 ± 10.6
|
56.29 ± 9.92
|
0.805
|
|
Sex (M/F)
|
84/96
|
17/19
|
67/77
|
0.940
|
|
Handedness (RT/LT)
|
172/8
|
34/2
|
138/6
|
0.718
|
|
Duration of stroke onset (days) (the time passed from the onset to be enrolled) (mean ± SD)
|
28.1 ± 22.6
|
23.2 ± 21.1
|
10.9 ± 9.1
|
0.0001
|
|
Education: literate/illiterate number and percent
|
127/53 (70.5%/29.5%)
|
26/10 (72.2/27.8%)
|
101/43 (70.1/29.9%)
|
0.806
|
- M/F male/female, RT/LT right/left, SD standard deviation
