Table 1 Sample characteristics
|  | SS n = 41 | IC n = 23 |
|---|---|---|
n (%)a | n (%) | |
Male sex | 13 (32) | 4 (17) |
Age, mean years (± SD) | 57 (± 14)b | 52 (± 15) |
Time since stroke, mean days (± SD) | 106 (± 101) | – |
Race | ||
 Non-Hispanic black | 17 (49) | 9 (43) |
 Non-Hispanic white | 12 (34) | 6 (29) |
 Hispanic | 6 (17) | 5 (24) |
Highest level education | ||
 High school or equivalent | 10 (29) | 4 (19) |
 Some college/vocational | 14 (40) | 12 (57) |
 College degree | 11 (31) | 5 (24) |
Income | ||
 ≤ $49,999 | 20 (59) | 10 (48) |
 $50,000–$99,999 | 6 (18) | 6 (29) |
 ≥ $100,000 | 8 (24) | 5 (24) |
Stroke type | ||
 Ischemic | 26 (63) | – |
 Hemorrhagic | 5 (12) | – |
 Transient ischemic attack | 10 (24) | – |
Antidepressant  | ||
 Yes | 17 (42) | 0 (0) |
 No | 24 (59) | 15 (65) |
Anxiolytic  | ||
 Yes | 11 (27) | 0 (0) |
 No | 30 (73) | 15 (65) |
Mean baseline score (± SD) | ||
 CES-D | 18 (± 13) n = 33 | 11 (± 9) n = 20 |
 STAI-S | 41 (± 14) n = 34 | 37 (± 14) n = 20 |
 STAI-T | 40 (± 14) n = 34 | 38 (± 13) n = 20 |
 BPI-sf severity | 4 (± 3) n = 29 | 3 (± 2) n = 20 |
 BPI-sf interference | 3 (± 3) n = 31 | 2 (± 3) n = 20 |