Research Article

Determinants of Stroke Mortality through Survival Models: The Case of Mettu Karl Referral Hospital, Mettu, Ethiopia

Table 1

Baseline covariate characteristics with their time-to-death status.

VariablesCategoriesFrequencyDeath (%)Censored (%)Mean (days)[95% CI]

GenderMale120 (59.4%)34 (55.7%)86 (61%)9.179131[8.04889, 10.3094]
Female82 (40.6%)27 (44.3%)55 (39%)5.150107[4.22813, 6.07208]
Blood pressureYes123 (60.9%)44 (72.13%)77 (54.6%)5.761887[5.15259, 6.37119]
No79 (39.1%)17 (27.87%)64 (45.4%)9.764186[8.30564, 11.2227]
Cardiac diseaseYes26 (12.9%)11 (20%)15 (10.2%)8.069148[5.14086, 10.9974]
No176 (87.1%)44 (80%)132 (89.8%)7.770081[6.85184, 8.68832]
Diabetes mellitusYes15 (7.4%)3 (5.45%)12 (8.2%)6.289487[4.67067, 7.9083]
No187 (92%)52 (94.54%)135 (91.8%)7.918552[6.98651, 8.8506]
Stroke typeHemorrhagic70 (34.7%)29 (52.73%)41 (27.9%)6.137696[5.17646, 7.09893]
Ischemic117 (57.9%)23 (41.82%)94 (63.9%)8.719683[7.5657, 9.87366]
Both15 (7.4%)3 (5.45%)12 (8.2%)4.584416[3.25288, 5.91595]
Baseline complicationYes115 (56.9%)37 (67.3%)78 (53%)5.391817[4.83329, 5.95035]
No87 (43.1%)18 (32.7%)69 (47%)9.92229[8.54041, 11.3042]