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Table 2 Patient characteristics

From: Transition of care in stroke patients discharged home: a single-center prospective cohort study

Patients, n (%)

33

 

 Male

17

52%

 Female

16

48%

Age, years (mean, ±SD)

66.1

±13.8

Days admitted (median, IQR)

2

1

Readmissions, n (%)

3

9%

Death, n (%)

1

3%

NIHSS on admission (median, IQR)

2

1

TOAST classification, n (%)

I. Large vessel atherosclerosis

5

15%

II. Cardio embolism

5

15%

III. Small vessel occlusion (lacune)

9

27%

IV. Stroke of other determined aetiology

1

3%

V. Stroke of undetermined aetiology

13

39%

  1. IQR Interquartile range, NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, SD Standard deviation, TOAST Trial of Org 10,172 in Acute Stroke Treatment