Table 7 Multivariate analysis (binary logistic regression) of factors influencing the use of the EMS in study population (n  =  375)
Regression coefficientSEOdds ratio (96% CI)p Values
Baseline mNIHSS score0.0570.0241.059 (1.009 to 1.110)0.019
Age0.0280.0101.028 (1.028 to 1.048)0.004
Level of consciousness0.6500.2351.916 (1.208 to 3.040)0.001
Constant−2.3800.737<0.001
  • EMS, emergency medical service; mNIHSS, modified National Institute of Health Stroke Scale.

  • EMS, emergency medical service; mNIHSS, modified National Institute of Health Stroke Scale.