Table 1.
Summary statistics of stroke cases in Augsburg, Germany, from 2006 to 2020
| Entire period | 2006–12 | 2013–20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of cases | |||
| All cases of strokes | 11 037 | 5343 | 5694 |
| Transient ischaemic attacks | 2947 (26.7%) | 1514 (28.3%) | 1433 (25.2%) |
| Haemorrhagic strokes | 642 (5.8%) | 301 (5.6%) | 341 (6.0%) |
| Ischaemic strokes | 7430 (67.3%) | 3510 (65.7%) | 3920 (68.8%) |
| Not specified strokes | 18 (0.2%) | 18 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 3600 (32.6%) | 1825 (34.2%) | 1775 (31.2%) |
| Female | 4799 (43.5%) | 2253 (42.2%) | 2546 (44.7%) |
| Unknown | 2638 (23.9%) | 1265 (23.6%) | 1373 (24.1%) |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 71.3 (13.2) | 71.3 (12.9) | 71.3 (13.4) |
| NIHSS at admission | |||
| Minor stroke (1–4) | 3737 (33.9%) | 1643 (30.8%) | 2094 (36.8%) |
| Moderate stroke (5–15) | 5792 (52.5%) | 2469 (46.2%) | 3323 (58.4%) |
| Moderate to severe stroke (16–20) | 285 (2.6%) | 125 (2.3%) | 160 (2.8%) |
| Severe stroke (21–42) | 107 (1.0%) | 53 (1.0%) | 54 (0.9%) |
| Unknown | 1116 (10.2%) | 1053 (19.7%) | 63 (1.1%) |
The percentile represents the percentage of subgroup cases relative to the total number of cases in that period.
NIHSS, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.