Research Article
High Prevalence of Poststroke Depression in Ischemic Stroke Patients in Ethiopia
Table 4
Factors associated with screening positive for poststroke depression imaging among stroke patients at TASH and ZMH neurology clinics.
| | Variable | value | Crude OR (95% CI) | value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
| | Handedness | | Right | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 0.00 (0.00–0.0) | | Left | 0.99 | 0.00 (0.0–0.0) |
| | Gender | | Male | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.001 | 10.21 (2.43–42.78) | | Female | 0.26 | 0.33 (0.12–0.87) |
| | Age group (years) | | 15–24 | 0.99 | 0.00 (0.00–0.00) | 0.54 | 1.15 (0.73–1.82) | | 25–34 | 0.55 | 0.48 (0.04–5.29) | | 35–44 | 0.976 | 0.97 (0.22–4.26) | | 45–54 | 0.12 | 0.31 (0.07–1.35) | | 55–65 | 0.58 | 0.73 (0.23–2.28) | | 65 and above | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| | Marital status | | Couples in union | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.96 (0.28–3.37) | | Not in union (separated/divorced, widowed, and never married) | 0.84 | 0.90 (0.32–2.53) |
| | Duration of stroke | | ≤ 3 months | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.66 | 1.17 (0.59–2.33) | | ≤ 6 months | 0.66 | 1.33 (0.37–4.83) | | ≤ 2 years | 0.97 | 1.03 (0.34–3.09) |
| | Employment | | Employed | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.89 | 0.92 (0.28–3.02) | | Nonemployed | 0.68 | 0.82 (0.32–2.07) |
| | Educational level | | No formal | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.17 | 0.69 (0.42–1.16) | | Primary | 1.0 | 1.00 (0.29–3.45) | | Secondary | 0.6 | 0.67 (0.15–3.02) | | More than secondary | 1.00 | 1.00 (0.32–3.12) |
| | Type of stroke | | Ischemic | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.97 | 1.03 (0.28–3.81) | | Hemorrhagic | 0.47 | 0.67 (0.23–1.96) |
| | Hemisphere affected | | Left | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.56 | 0.76 (0.3–1.94) | | Right | 0.41 | 0.62 (0.19–1.95) | | Both | 0.73 | 0.74 (0.13–4.16) |
| | Aphasia | | Yes | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.034 | 0.25 (0.07–0.90) | | No | 0.15 | 0.50 (0.19–1.27) |
| | Extremity power change | | Improved | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.57 | 0.71 (0.22–2.31) | | No improvement | 0.55 | 1.33 (0.52–3.4) |
| | Previous psychiatric | | Yes | 0.99 | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.99 | 0.00 (0.0) | | No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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