| New Start (n = 145) | Usual care (n = 124) | Total (n = 269) |
---|---|---|---|
Age, years (sd) | 72 (11.0) | 73 (12.0) | 73 (11.0) |
Gender, n female (%) | 64 (44.1) | 54 (43.5%) | 118 (43.9) |
 Missing | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.8) | 1 (0.4) |
Ethnicity, n (%) | |||
 White | 115 (79.3) | 78 (62.9) | 193 (71.7) |
 Other | 2 (1.4) | 6 (4.8) | 8 (3.0) |
 Not stated/missing | 28 (19.3) | 40 (32.3) | 68 (25.3) |
Living arrangement, n (%) | |||
 Living alone | 40 (27.6) | 34 (27.4) | 74 (27.5) |
 Living with another person | 100 (69.0) | 74 (59.7) | 174 (64.7) |
 Missing | 5 (3.4) | 16 (12.9) | 21 (7.8) |
Education level, n (%) | |||
 None | 2 (1.4) | 2 (1.6) | 4 (1.5) |
 Primary school | 5 (3.4) | 7 (5.6) | 12 (4.5) |
 Secondary school | 74 (51.0) | 55 (44.4) | 129 (48.0) |
 Further/higher education | 61 (42.1) | 56 (45.2) | 117 (43.5) |
 Missing | 3 (2.1) | 4 (3.2) | 7 (2.6) |
Time since stroke, months (sd) | 5.4 (0.71) | 5.3 (0.83) | 5.4 (0.77) |
 Missing, n (%) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.8) | 2 (0.7) |
Level of language ability after stroke, n (%) | |||
 Normal | 47 (32.4) | 40 (32.3) | 87 (32.3) |
 Dysphasia/dysarthria | 8 (5.5) | 1 (0.8) | 9 (3.3) |
 Not known/missing | 90 (62.1) | 83 (66.9) | 173 (64.3) |
Length of hospital admission, days (sd) | 11 (18) | 15 (24) | 13 (21) |
 Missing, n (%) | 4 (2.8) | 9 (7.3) | 13 (4.8) |
WHODASa | |||
Simple score, points (sd) | 23.7 (18.1) | 26.2 (20.8) | 24.9 (19.4) |
 Missing, n (%) | 28 (19.3) | 20 (16.1) | 48 (17.8) |
Complex score, points (sd) | 25.6 (19.3) | 26.9 (24.3) | 26.2 (21.7) |
 Missing, n (%) | 68 (46.9) | 56 (45.2) | 124 (46.1) |
WEMWBS scoreb, points (sd) | 47.5 (11.6) | 46.6 (12.6) | 47.1 (12.1) |
 Missing, n (%) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (4.8) | 6 (2.2) |
PAM scorec, points (sd) | 58.6 (17.7) | 56.7 (16.9) | 57.7 (17.4) |
 Missing, n (%) | 2 (1.4) | 3 (2.4) | 5 (1.9) |
PAM level (categorized PAM score), n (%) | |||
 (< = 47.0) not believing activation important | 36 (24.8) | 38 (30.6) | 74 (27.5) |
 (47.1–55.1) a lack of knowledge and confidence to take action | 45 (31.0) | 32 (25.8) | 77 (28.6) |
  (55.2–67.0) beginning to take action | 29 (20.0) | 30 (24.2) | 59 (21.9) |
  (> = 67.1) taking action | 33 (22.8) | 21 (16.9) | 54 (20.1) |
 Missing | 2 (1.4) | 3 (2.4) | 5 (1.9) |
LUNS (number of long-term unmet needs), n (%) | |||
 0 | 16 (11.0) | 19 (15.3) | 35 (13.0) |
 1–4 | 69 (47.6) | 62 (50.0) | 131 (48.7) |
 ≥ 5 | 60 (41.4) | 41 (33.1) | 101 (37.5) |
 Missing | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.6) | 2 (0.7) |