Research Article
High Prevalence of Poststroke Depression in Ischemic Stroke Patients in Ethiopia
Table 2
Frequency distribution of depression with age group among stroke patients at TASH and ZMH neurology clinics.
| | Depression | Total | No depression (0–4) | Minimal symptoms (5–9) | Minor depression (10–14) | Moderately severe depression (15–19) | Severe depression (20–27) |
| Age group | 15–24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25–34 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35–44 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 45–54 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 55–64 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 24 | >65 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | Total | 26 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 84 |
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