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Table 4 For each observation week and period of study, number of patients with a final diagnosis of stroke and number dispatched as stroke

From: Training emergency services’ dispatchers to recognise stroke: an interrupted time-series analysis

Period of study

Week

Observation

Number with final diagnosis of stroke

Number dispatched as stroke

Percentage dispatched as stroke

Pre

1

1

16

12

75%

Pre

4

2

11

7

64%

Pre

7

3

11

5

45%

Pre

10

4

10

6

60%

Pre

13

5

17

10

59%

Pre

16

6

3

3

100%

Pre

19

7

8

6

75%

Pre

22

8

11

6

55%

Pre

25

9

5

3

60%

Pre

TOTAL

 

92

58

63%

During

28

10

3

1

33%

During

31

11

8

6

75%

During

34

12

7

7

100%

During

37

13

10

10

100%

During

40

14

7

6

86%

During

43

15

8

8

100%

During

46

16

5

4

80%

During

TOTAL

 

48

42

88%

Post

49

17

3

2

67%

Post

52

18

4

4

100%

Post

55

19

6

4

67%

Post

58

20

5

4

80%

Post

61

21

8

8

100%

Post

64

22

7

5

71%

Post

67

23

4

4

100%

Post

70

24

8

6

75%

Post

73

25

7

6

86%

Post

76

26

7

4

57%

Post

TOTAL

 

59

47

80%

Overall

  

199

147

74%