Research Article

First-Year Outcomes after Stroke Rehabilitation: A Multicenter Study in Thailand

Table 3

Severity of disability of stroke patients at various periods.

Severity of disabilityDischargeMonth 6Month 12P value

Very severely disabled (BI = 0–4)21 (6.4%)8 (4.6%)6 (3.1%)<0.001
Severely disabled (BI = 5–9)54 (16.5%)16 (9.1%)21 (10.7%)
Moderately disabled (BI = 10–14)97 (29.7%)41 (23.4%)35 (17.9%)
Mildly disabled (BI = 15–19)137 (41.9%)70 (40.0%)84 (42.8%)
Independent (BI = 20) 18 (5.5%)40 (22.9%)50 (25.5%)

Data are the number of patients (percentage) and are compared using Chi-square tests.
BI: Barthel Index.