Table 6

Changes in emotional functioning, irritability, concentration, fatigue, and sleeping before and after the lacunar infarct (patients) and during the past year (controls)

Patients
(n=16) n (%)
Controls
(n=16) n (%)
Prevalence
ratio
95% CI
Emotional functioning12 (75)2 (12)61.6–23
Irritability6 (38)4 (25)1.50.5–4.3
Concentration7 (46)4 (25)1.750.6–4.8
Fatigue6 (38)2 (12)30.7–12.7
Sleeping disturbances4 (25)4 (25)10.3–3.3