Research Article

Effect of the Interaction between Depression and Sleep Disorders on the Stroke Occurrence: An Analysis Based on National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey

Table 1

Comparison on the baseline information of the stroke and nonstroke patients.

VariablesTotal ()Grouping
Nonstroke ()Stroke ()

Age (years, (, ))49 (34, 64)48 (34, 63)68 (58, 77)31.017<0.001
Sex, (%)0.0280.867
 Male15,043 (49.37)14,484 (49.37)559 (49.12)
 Female15,430 (50.63)14,851 (50.63)579 (50.88)
Body mass index (kg/m2, )-3.460<0.001
Ethnicity, (%)97.628<0.001
 Chicanos4,698 (15.42)4,599 (15.68)99 (8.70)
 Hispanics2,753 (9.03)2,691 (9.17)62 (5.45)
 Non-Hispanic whites13,533 (44.41)12,950 (44.15)583 (51.23)
 Non-Hispanic blacks6,493 (21.31)6,177 (21.06)316 (27.77)
 Others2,996 (9.83)2,918 (9.95)78 (6.85)
Marital status, (%)382.769<0.001
 Married15,834 (51.96)15,289 (52.12)545 (47.89)
 Widowed2,368 (7.77)2,130 (7.26)238 (20.91)
 Divorced/separated4,402 (14.45)4,178 (14.24)224 (19.68)
 Unmarried7,869 (25.82)7,738 (26.38)131 (11.51)
Education, (%)-7.480<0.001
 <High school7,121 (23.37)6,791 (23.15)330 (29.00)
 High school7,093 (23.28)6,762 (23.05)331 (29.09)
  > high school16,259 (53.36)15,782 (53.80)477 (41.92)
Family income, (%)164.030<0.001
 <20000$6,513 (21.37)6,096 (20.78)417 (36.64)
 ≥20000$23,960 (78.63)23,239 (79.22)721 (63.36)
History of alcohol consumption, (%)20,989 (68.88)20,314 (69.25)675 (59.31)50.430<0.001
History of smoking, (%)13,922 (45.69)13,218 (45.06)704 (61.86)124.666<0.001
Diabetes mellitus, (%)4,042 (13.26)3,629 (12.37)413 (36.29)544.863<0.001
Sleep disorders, (%)7,853 (25.77)7,375 (25.14)478 (42.00)162.847<0.001
Depression, (%)2,647 (8.69)2,434 (8.30)213 (18.72)149.954<0.001
Depression severity, (%)12.497<0.001
 No27,826 (91.31)26,901 (91.70)925 (81.28)
 Moderate1,649 (5.41)1,540 (5.25)109 (9.58)
 Moderately severe713 (2.34)651 (2.22)62 (5.45)
 Severe285 (0.94)243 (0.83)42 (3.69)