Prevalence, Severity, and Predictors of Poststroke Depression in a Prospective Cohort of Jordanian Patients

Table 3

Disability and functional status.

Variables	Before stroke		At discharge		At one month
		%		%		%
Modified Rankin score (dichotomous representation)
0-2	139	92.05	77	51.33	97	66.44
3-5	12	7.95	73	48.67	49	33.56
Modified Rankin score (detailed)
0 no symptoms	127	84.11	20	13.33	44	29.93
1 no significant disability	8	5.30	46	30.67	43	28.57
2 slight disability	4	2.65	11	7.33	11	7.48
3 moderate disability	4	2.65	7	4.67	15	10.20
4 moderately severe disability	4	2.65	45	30.00	27	18.73
5 severe disability	4	2.65	21	14.00	7	4.76
Mean (SD)	0.424 (1.15)		2.493 (1.77)		1.78 (1.78)
Barthel Index
Total dependence (0-20)	—	—	19	12.58	6	3.97
Severe dependence (21-60)	—	—	42	27.81	22	14.57
Moderate dependence (61-90)	—	—	22	14.57	32	21.19
Slight dependence (91-99)	—	—	10	6.62	11	7.28
Full independence (100)	—	—	58	38.41	80	52.98
Mean (SD)	—		68.66 (33.84)		82.77 (26.18)