Table 2.
Patient demographics for weekend and weekday admissions for both sites
| Weekend | Weekday | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IV t-PA treatment rate, % | 0.314 | ||
| (AIS-TPA/all strokes – ICH) | 22.3 (140/629) | 20.1 (221/1,097) | |
| IV t-PA treatment rate, % | 0.580 | ||
| (AIS-TPA/all strokes – ICH – TIA) | 26.0 (140/539) | 24.7 (221/896) | |
| Age, years | 67 (19–100) | 67 (17–100) | 0.644 |
| Ethnicity, % | 0.003 | ||
| African American | 30.8 (246/798) | 24.8 (348/1,405) | |
| Hispanic | 17.2 (137/798) | 15.9 (223/1,405) | |
| Caucasian | 46.6 (372/798) | 54.3 (763/1,405) | |
| Asian | 3.9 (31/798) | 4.3 (60/1,405) | |
| Other | 1.5 (12/798) | 0.8 (11/1,405) | |
| NIHSS score | 6 (0–42) | 6 (0–40) | 0.398 |
| Admission glucose, mg/dl | 122 (12–441) | 121 (6–633) | 0.800 |
Values in parentheses are numbers of patients or ranges.