Table 4 Factor associated with balance impartment among stroke survivors in multivariate logistic regression analysis at Amara regional comprehensive specialized hospital North West Ethiopia 20,222(n = 400)

Age

18–40

41–60

61–95

21

25

160

80

74

40

1

1.29(0.66,2.49)

15.24(8.43,27.56)

1

1.67(0.537,5.250)

2.03(0.678,6.084)

Marital Status

Unmarried

119

97

1.37(0.92,2.03)

2.71(1.061, 6.903) *

Married

87

97

1

1

Depression

Depressed

176

12

88.97(44.15,179.32)

12.25(4.727,31.779) **

Not depressed

30

182

1

1

Stroke duration

Acute/sub-acute

174

54

14.09(8.6, 23.03)

0.81(0.257,2.531)

Chronic

32

140

1

1

Physiotherapy

Not treated

178

35

28.88(16.81,49.60)

3.96(1.483,10.586) **

Treated

28

159

1

1

Walking aids

With aids

190

49

35.14(19.20, 64.30)

8.76(3.469, 22.117) **

Without aids

16

145

1

1

Speed of mobility

Abnormal

Normal

189

17

30

164

60.77(32.34,114.1929)

1

6.73 (2.671, 16.977) **

1

Education

Formal educates

41

29

1

1

Non-Educate

165

165

0.71(0.419,1.19)

1.12(0.332, 3.798)

Residence

Urbane

82

97

1

1

Rural

124

97

1.51(1.01744,2.2475)

2.26(0.961, 5.341)

Income level

< 1000

93

101

1

1

1001–2000

21

33

0.69(0.373,1.278)

0.78(0.225,2.727)

2001–3000

30

21

1.55(0.8306,2.897)

0.73(0.197, 2.690)

> 30,000

62

39

1.72(1.058,2.817)

0.95(0.319, 2.882)