Table 1 Patient characteristics (N = 263)
Variables | Mean (SD) or n (%) |
|---|---|
Demographics | Â |
Age, years | 63.74 (13.08) |
18–64 | 135 (51.3%) |
65–84 | 119 (45.3%) |
> 85 | 9 (3.4%) |
Gender | Â |
Male | 172 (65.4%) |
Female | 91 (34.6%) |
Clinical Attributes | |
Stroke type | Â |
Ischemic | 188 (71.5%) |
Hemorrhagic | 75 (28.5%) |
Previous Stroke | 53 (20.2%) |
Hypertension | 247 (93.9%) |
Coronary Artery Disease | 76 (28.9%) |
Diabetes Mellitus | 112 (42.6%) |
Hyperlipidemia | 121 (46.0%) |
Common Risk Factors | |
Smoking | 59 (22.4%) |
Drinking | 29 (11.0%) |
Description of Hospitalization | |
Weeks of Hospitalization | |
0–3 weeks | 111 (42.2%) |
4–6 weeks | 126 (47.9%) |
7–9 weeks | 20 (7.6%) |
10–12 weeks | 6 (2.3%) |
PAC-CVD LOS, day | 32.57 (15.28) |
Cost of NHI, USD | 3,189.95 (1,501.07) |