Age (mean)
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63
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Sex
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Female
|
6 (40)
|
Male
|
9 (60)
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Living conditions
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Living with someone
|
12 (80)
|
Living alone
|
3 (20)
|
Caring for children
| |
Yes
|
4 (26)
|
No
|
11 (74)
|
Education
|
Compulsory schooling
|
2 (13)
|
Upper secondary school
|
9 (60)
|
College university
|
4 (27)
|
Work life pre stroke
|
Disability pension
|
3 (20)
|
Retired
|
5 (33)
|
Retired working part time 50–60%
|
2 (13)
|
On job search
|
1 (7)
|
100% employed
|
4 (27)
|
Work life one year post stroke
|
Disability pension
|
4 (27)
|
Retired
|
8 (53)
|
On sick leave
|
2 (13)
|
100% employed
|
1 (7)
|
Rehab services at 12 months post stroke
|
None
|
11 (73)
|
Physiotherapy, occupational therapy
|
1 (7)
|
Physiotherapy
|
2 (13)
|
Physiotherapy, speech therapy, home care nursing
|
1 (7)
|
Stroke etiology, location
|
Infarct/bilateral
|
1 (7)
|
Infarct right side
|
5 (33)
|
Infarct left side
|
7 (46)
|
Infarct side unknown
|
1 (7)
|
Hemorrhage left side
|
1 (7)
|
NIHSS score
|
Mild (0–5)
|
5 (33)
|
Moderate (6–10)
|
4 (27)
|
Severe ≥ 11 moderate to severe stroke
|
1 (7)
|
Unknown
|
5 (33)
|
Speech impediment
|
Yes
|
6 (40)
|
No
|
8 (53)
|
Unknown
|
1 (7)
|