Research Article

Knowledge of Stroke Risk Factors and Warning Signs in Patients with Recurrent Stroke or Recurrent Transient Ischaemic Attack in Thailand

Table 5

Relation between stroke knowledge score (full score 17) and other variables.

Variables ()Stroke knowledge score (mean ± SD)Mean difference (95% CI)

Gender
 Male (78)−0.76 (−1.6 to 1.6)0.059
 Female (62)
Age group
 ≤60 years (38)0.4 (−0.6 to 1.4)0.71
 >60 years (102)
Educational level
 Lower than secondary school (110)−0.7 (−1.7 to 0.4)0.22
 Higher (30)
Living situation
 Living alone (7)0.3 (−1.8 to 2.5)0.43
 Living with others (133)
Barthel index
 ≤60 (29)−1.1 (−2.2 to −0.04)0.03
 >60 (73)

Note. –Whitney test.