Table 1 Demographic data of all ischemic stroke patients
From: Post-stroke dysphagia: frequency, risk factors, and topographic representation: hospital-based study
Parameter | Total number (180 cases) | Patients with dysphagia, N = 57 | Patients without dysphagia, N = 123 | P value (Chi-square) between patients with or without dysphagia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (mean ± SD) | 56.1 ± 1.5 | 58.3 ± 8.55 | 55.2 ± 10.6 | 0.036 |
Sex, male/female | 84/96 | 26/31 | 58/65 | 0.847 |
Handedness RT/LT | 172/8 | 53/4 | 119/4 | 0.254 |