Table 1.
Stroke units participating in the TRACS trial and process evaluation study
| Region | Trial arm | Hospital type | Unit type | Total bed no.in 2007 | Stroke rehabilitation bed no.in 2007 | Rehabilitation bed no 2010 | Therapy treatment room location | Early supported discharge scheme |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North West |
Control |
Acute |
Combined |
20 |
12 |
12 |
On unit |
N |
| Peninsula |
Control |
Community |
Rehabilitation |
24 |
24 |
19 |
On unit |
N |
| South East |
Control |
Acute |
Combined |
20 |
12 |
12 |
Off unit |
Y |
| Yorkshire |
Control |
Acute |
Combined |
28 |
16 |
16 |
On unit |
Y |
| North West |
Intervention |
Acute |
Rehabilitation |
18 |
18 |
18 |
On unit |
N |
| Peninsula |
Intervention |
Community |
Rehabilitation |
23 |
11 |
23 |
On unit |
|
| South East |
Intervention |
Acute |
Combined |
26 |
23 |
23 |
Off unit |
Y |
| South East |
Intervention |
Acute |
Combined |
24 |
16 |
16 |
On unit |
N |
| Yorkshire |
Intervention |
Acute |
Combined |
20 |
20 |
20 |
On unit |
N |
| Yorkshire | Intervention | Acute | Rehabilitation | 24 | 24 | 24 | Off unit | N |