Table 3: Stroke treatment by demographic group.
Young old (65-74) (N = 33) | Old old (75-84) (N = 33) | Oldest old (> 85) (N = 34) | P value comparing 3 groups | |
Delay to presentation | 16 (48%) | 15 (45%) | 18 (53%) | 0.83 |
Thrombolysis (%) | 1 (9%) | 4 (12%) | 5 (15%) | 0.33 |
Endovascular clot retrieval (%) | 0 | 2 (6%) | 0 | 0.21 |
Rehabilitation - Inpatient - Outpatient - Any |
10 6 16 (48%) |
13 6 19 (58%) |
10 8 18 (53%) |
0.76* |
Palliated - Initially - Later in admission - Total |
0 3
3 (9%) |
1 3
4 (12%) |
0 7
7 (21%) |
0.45† |
Length of stay (median IQR); maximum in those who didn't die | 6.5 (4-21); 123 | 18 (8-32); 95 | 17 (4-26); 270 | 0.15 |
* Any rehabilitation; † Ever palliated.