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. 2017 Dec 16;8(1):21–24. doi: 10.1016/j.afjem.2017.11.001

Table 1.

Patient demographics versus time of emergency centre arrival.

Demographics Time from onset of symptoms to EC arrival
p-value Type of stroke
p-value
≤6 h (n = 28) >6 h (n = 76) Ischaemic (n = 46) Haemorrhagic (n = 58)
Age <35 years 4/28 10/76 0.83 6/46 8/58 0.82
35–60 years 14/28 43/76 24/46 33/58
>60 years 10/28 23/76 16/46 17/58



Sex Male 13/28 45/76 0.24 24/46 34/58 0.51
Female 15/28 31/76 22/46 24/58



Occupation Farmer 7/28 26/76 0.63 13/46 20/58 0.64
Government employee 2/28 9/76 6/46 5/58
Unemployed 11/28 25/76 18/46 18/58
Student 8/28 16/76 9/46 15/58



Level of education Not educated 13/28 42/76 0.82 26/46 29/58 0.55
Elementary 6/28 14/76 6/46 14/58
High school 4/28 7/76 5/46 6/58
College/university 5/28 13/76 9/46 9/58



Mode of arrival Ambulance 10/28 21/76 0.54 13/46 18/58 0.20
Private car/taxi 18/28 55/76 33/46 40/58