Table 2.
Amount of therapy provided in acute (ASU) versus comprehensive (CSU) stroke unit care.
| ASU | CSU | |
|---|---|---|
| N = 73 | N = 73 | |
| Physiotherapy | ||
| Patients treated—n (%) | 32 (43.8) | 62 (84.9) |
| Therapy minutes per day | ||
| Median (IQR) | 0.0 (0.0–19.5) | 36.0 (22.0–50.0) |
| Range | 0–116 | 0–105 |
| Therapy minutes per session | ||
| Median (IQR) | 20.0 (11.5–33.7) | 40.0 (26.0–50.0) |
| Range | 5–65 | 5–90 |
| Frequency of therapy sessions per day—n (%) | ||
| None | 41 (56.2) | 11 (15.1) |
| One | 30 (41.1) | 55 (75.3) |
| Two | 2 (2.7) | 7 (9.6) |
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| Occupational therapy | ||
| Patients treated—n (%) | 16 (21.9) | 48 (65.8) |
| Therapy minutes per day | ||
| Median (IQR) | 0.0 (0.0-0.0) | 20.0 (0.0–40.0) |
| Range | 0–60 | 0–100 |
| Therapy minutes per session | ||
| Median (IQR) | 29.5 (20.0–35.0) | 30.0 (20.0–40.0) |
| Range | 10–60 | 5–80 |
| Frequency of therapy sessions per day—n (%) | ||
| None | 57 (78.1) | 25 (34.2) |
| One | 16 (21.9) | 44 (60.3) |
| Two | 0 (0.0) | 4 (5.5) |