Survival Analysis Of Recurrent Strokes According To Age And Sex Of Stroke Patient In Makassar City

Abstract

One that contributes to the high death of stroke is a recurrent stroke. The percentage of deaths from recurrent strokes is much higher when compared to the first stroke. This study aims to look at the proportion of recurrent stroke survivors according to age and sex in stroke patients in Makassar City. The research method used was observational analytic with retrospective cohort design and used Kaplan Meier analysis to see the proportion of survival in each study variable. The study sample was the first stroke attack patients, amounting to 106 patients. The results showed the age group ≥ 54 years of recurrent strokes occurred until the 25th month with a proportion of cumulative survival of 52.6% while in the age group <54 years of recurrent strokes occurred until the 27th month with a proportion of cumulative survival of 82.5%. For sex, in male patients occurred until the 27th month with the proportion of cumulative survival of 53.5% while in female patients recurrent strokes occurred until the 21st month with the proportion of cumulative survival of 67.1% The long rank test results show the relationship of the patient's age with the incidence of recurrent strokes while in the sex does not show significant results. Based on the results obtained age related to the incidence of recurrent strokes.