Characteristics of non-recruited and recruited patients with suspected stroke
| Characteristic | Non-recruited population | Recruited population |
|---|---|---|
| Population (n) | 264 (100%) | 275 (100%) |
| Age (mean±SD) | 74±15 | 73±14 |
| Gender (% female) | 144 (55%) | 125 (45%) |
| Ethnicity (%) | ||
| White | 190 (72%) | 221 (80%) |
| South Asian | 45 (17%) | 36 (13%) |
| Black | 14 (5%) | 8 (3%) |
| Other | 4 (2%) | 3 (1%) |
| Not stated | 10 (4%) | 4 (1%) |
| Median time in hospital (inter quartile range) | Not available | 11 (18) |
| Patients receiving thrombolysis (%) | Not available | 31 (11%) |
| Died in hospital (%) | 17 (6%) | 20 (7%) |