Table 2

Time to CT, hospital, ward and treatment

	University hospital	County hospital
	n=534	n=842	p Value*
Radiological evaluation (CT)
From call to EMS (N=227, N=508)†			0.006
Range	29 min−6 days 7 h 2 min	32 min−6 days 22 h 5 min
Median, IQ range	4 h 55 min; 2 h 31 min−9 h 8 min	3 h 27 min; 1 h 59 min−7 h 7 min
From arrival in hospital (N=483, N=625)			0.005
Range	1 min−6 days 6 h 15 min	3 min−6 days 20 h 10 min
Median, IQ range	3 h 35 min; 1 h 42 min−6 h 42 min	2 h 38 min; 1 h 11 min−6 h 22 min
Arrival in ward
From call to EMS (N=211, N=629)			0.011
Range	3 min−21 h 8 min	35 min−17 h 38 min
Median, IQ range	3 h 49 min; 2 h 4 min−6 h 13 min	4 h 26 min; 3 h 2 min−6 h 33 min
From arrival in hospital (N=486, N=801)		0.0007
Range	0 min−23 h 45 min	0 min−22 h 52 min
Median, IQ range	2 h 46 min; 1 h 12 min−4 h 57 min	3 h 22 min; 1 h 40 min−5 h 31 min
Thrombolysis or thrombectomia
From call to EMS (N=19, N=29)			0.64
Range	52 min−15 h 58 min	61 min−3 h 36 min
Median, IQ range	1 h 40 min; 1 h 4 min−2 h 49 min	1 h 43 min; 1 h 30 min−2 h 7 min
From arrival in hospital (N=25, N=30)			0.53
Range	0 min−2 h 36 min	11 min−2 h 47 min
Median, IQ range	45 min; 19 min−1 h 17 min	44 min; 34 min−1 h 13 min

For the variable ‘time to arrival in ward’, 24 patients were excluded due to delay times of more than 24 h.
*p Value refers to a comparison between university and county hospitals.
†Number of patients with information in university and county hospitals.
EMS, emergency medical services.