Table 3

Screening and recruitment

All centresBarnsleyDerrifordEdinburghFrenchayLeedsLeicester
Recruitment:
 Number of days recruiting2658490464427429413435
 Number of patients recruited2263327328457469353329
 Number of patients recruited /day0.90.70.71.11.10.90.8
 Number of patients analysed2243326328452464344329
 Mean (SD) age (years)54.5 (14.1)51.8 (14.4)57.0 (13.9)54.8 (13.6)55.9 (14.4)53.5 (13.5)53.7 (14.4)
 N (%) male1307 (58.3)185 (56.7)204 (62.2)252 (55.8)271 (58.4)200 (58.1)195 (59.3)
 N (%) with known coronary heart disease269 (12.0)32 (9.8)42 (12.8)58 (12.8)70 (15.1)25 (7.3)42 (12.8)
 Median (SD) time from onset of worst symptoms to arrival at hospital (min)129 (80–246)127 (69–308)144 (93–261)122 (79–224)108 (75–187)127 (73–238)164 (100–314)