Table 3 Logistic regressions modelling improvement in general health, pain, and depression between 1 and 5 years post-stroke. Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) adjusted for stroke severity, age and sex.

From: Differences in self-perceived general health, pain, and depression 1 to 5 years post-stroke related to work status at 1 year

Dependent variable

Independent variable

OR

95% CI

P value

Better general healtha

RTW

0.441

0.224–0.869

0.018

Less painb

RTW

0.424

0.221–0.813

0.010

Less depressionc

RTW

0.685

0.389–1.207

0.190

  1. a: n = 368. Hosmer–Lemeshow test p = 0.290 b: n = 378. Hosmer–Lemeshow test p = 0.794. c: n = 382. Hosmer–Lemeshow test p = 0.770. Abbreviations: RTW: return to work; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.