Research Article

Predictors of Poststroke Health-Related Quality of Life in Nigerian Stroke Survivors: A 1-Year Follow-Up Study

Table 4

Predictors of stroke impact scale domains during poststroke recovery phase.

Stroke impact scale domainsSix months Follow-upOne year Follow-up
Standardized coefficientStandard error adjustedStandardized coefficientStandard error adjusted

Strength0.510.50
 Modified Rankin scale−0.523***1.067−0.337***1.424
 Beck depression inventory score−0.265***0.238−0.149*0.287
Hand function0.330.36
 Barthel index0.351***0.0610.402***0.083
 Age0.220**0.1230.285***0.119
 Caregiver (spouse versus employer)0.240**4.4530.236**4.309
Activities of daily living (ADL)0.640.63
 Barthel index0.722***0.0400.625***0.055
 Caregiver (spouse versus employer)0.206***2.599
 Caregiver (children versus employer)−0.182***2.034
 Hospital treatment charge (Self-support versus family support)0.166***2.2590.132**2.221
 Hospital treatment charge (social security versus family support)−0.143**5.001−0.192***4.615
Mobility0.700.65
 Barthel index0.825***0.0440.767***0.060
 Income (enough and save versus not enough)0.123**6.369
 Hospital treatment charge (self-support versus family support)0.143**2.603
Composite physical domain0.690.69
 Barthel index0.650***0.0420.567***0.069
 Caregiver (children versus employer)−0.195***1.768−0.217***1.657
 Hospital treatment charge (Social security versus family support)−0.147***3.915−0.127**3.743
 Beck depression inventory score−0.184***0.208
Memory and thinking 0.270.29
 Beck depression inventory score−0.246***0.284−0.236***0.324
 Caregiver (Spouse versus employer)0.341***3.4850.183*3.632
 Age0.230**0.1150.179*0.106
Emotion 0.290.29
 Beck depression inventory score−0.317***0.178−0.217**0.194
 Marital status (widow versus divorce)−0.229***1.592−0.193**1.672
 Hospital treatment charge (Self-support versus family support)0.192**1.6510.227***1.759
 Income (Just enough versus not enough)0.220***1.495
Communication 0.410.40
 Caregiver (children versus employer)−0.271***2.487−0.230***2.712
 Hospital treatment charge (social security versus family support)−0.180**5.709−0.157**6.430
Social participation 0.560.56
 Age0.264***0.0880.173**0.092
 Barthel index0.382***0.0820.350***0.096
 Modified Rankin scale −0.305***1.657−0.234**1.791
 Hospital treatment charge (Self-support versus family support)0.245***2.5070.159**2.492

Level of significance of P value: * ; ** ; and *** .