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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of suicidal ideation in acute ischemic stroke patients

From: A study of suicidal ideation in acute ischemic stroke patients

Variables

With SI

Without SI

p* value

 

(n = 29) (%)

(n = 242) (%)

 

Age, mean (SD)

65.2 (10.0)

64.4 (12.5)

0.732

Gender

 Male

17 (58.6)

129 (53.3)

0.587

 Female

12 (41.4)

113 (46.7)

 

Marital status

 Single

5 (17.2)

38 (15.7)

0.830

 Married

24 (82.8)

204 (84.3)

 

Education level

 0–9 years

24 (82.8)

201 (83.1)

0.976

 10-12years

4 (13.8)

31 (12.8)

 

 ≥13 years

1 (3.4)

10 (4.1)

 

Residence

 Urban

7 (24.1)

118 (48.8)

0.012

 Rural

22 (75.9)

124 (51.2)

 

Average family income

 <1000 RMB/month

20 (69.0)

121 (50)

0.146

 1000–2000 RMB/month

8 (27.6)

101 (41.7)

 

 >2000 RMB/month

1 (3.4)

20 (8.3)

 

Family APGAR Index

 Severe/Moderate family dysfunction

1 (3.4)

5 (2.1)

0.633

 Positive family function

28 (96.6)

237 (97.9)

 
  1. Abbreviations: SI Suicidal Ideation, P* values in t tests for differences in means(variable: age) or Chi-square tests for differences in proportions(other categorical variables); Severe family dysfunction, 0–3 points; Moderate family dysfunction, 4–7 points; Positive family function, 8–10 points.