From: Blood biomarkers of post-stroke depression after minor stroke at three months in males and females
Variable | Female(n = 115) | Male(n = 415) | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Age, mean ± SD | 58.8 ± 12.3 | 58.0 ± 11.5 | 0.341 |
BMI, mean ± SD | 23.4 ± 3.2 | 24.6 ± 3.1 |  < 0.001 |
Stroke type | Â | Â | 0.066 |
 Infarction, n(%) | 98(85.2) | 378(91.1) |  |
 Hemorrhage, n(%) | 17(14.8) | 37(8.9) |  |
Education level |  |  |  < 0.001 |
 Low, n(%) | 52(45.2) | 80(19.3) |  |
 Medium, n(%) | 49(42.6) | 243(58.6) |  |
 High, n(%) | 14(14) | 92(22.2) |  |
Smoking history, n(%) | 12(10.4) | 312(75.2) |  < 0.001 |
Drinking history, n(%) | 8(7.0) | 140(33.7) |  < 0.001 |
Sleeping time < 5 h, n(%) | 18(15.7) | 103(24.8) | 0.038 |
Diabetes Mellitus, n(%) | 24(20.9) | 107(25.8) | 0.280 |
Hypertension, n(%) | 66(57.4) | 238(57.3) | 0.994 |
Hyperlipidemia, n(%) | 21(18.3) | 87(21.0) | 0.524 |
CHD, n(%) | 9(7.8) | 38(9.2) | 0.657 |
Stroke history, n(%) | 19(16.5) | 87(21.0) | 0.292 |
Exercise habit, n(%) | 45(39.1) | 171(41.2) | 0.689 |