Research Article

Impact of Cognitive Impairment on Functional Outcome in Stroke

Table 2

Stroke related characteristics of the patient groups.

Cognitive impairment group Cognitively normal groupP-value

MMSE total scores 16.82 ± 4.41 26.81 ± 2.5.00*
Etiology
 Ischemia n (%) 19 (67.9) 12 (75.0).00
 Haemorrhage n (%) 9 (32.1) 4 (25.0)
Hemiplegic side
 Right n (%) 13 (46.4) 7 (44.8)>.05
 Left n (%) 15 (53.6) 9 (56.2)
Stroke duration (mos) 4.82 ± 2.89 3.56 ± 3.01>.05*  
LOS (days) 35.96 ± 8.14 36,81 ± 5,50>.05*