Table 2

Timings: symptom onset to randomisation (OTR) (min). Data are N (%), median (25–75 centile); comparison by Kruskal-Wallis test

MinE&WEEASEMASLASSCASSWASWASWMASYASp
OTR
N (%)1149178 (15.5)218 (19.0)202 (17.6)7 (0.6)265 (23.1)89 (7.7)37 (3.2)153 (13.3)
Median (25–75 centile)71
(45–116)
73
(47–120)
59
(35–100)
77
(51–124)
53
(45–65)
75
(49–107)
75
(48–123)
60
(32–115)
70
(45–118)
0.001
N (%)<0.001
 ≤30104 (9.1)15 (8.4)38 (17.4)11 (5.4)1 (14.3)16 (6.0)7 (7.9)6 (16.2)10 (6.5)
 31–60387 (33.8)63 (35.4)82 (37.6)61 (30.2)3 (42.9)82 (30.9)28 (31.5)13 (35.1)56 (36.6)
 61–90258 (22.5)32 (18.0)34 (15.6)51 (25.2)0 (0.0)77 (29.1)19 (21.3)5 (13.5)38 (24.8)
 91–120136 (15.1)25 (14.0)19 (8.7)25 (12.4)0 (0.0)36 (13.6)13 (14.6)5 (13.5)13 (8.5)
 121–180173 (15.1)30 (16.9)33 (15.1)28 (13.9)0 (0.0)40 (15.1)16 (18.0)6 (16.2)20 (13.1)
 181–24076 (6.6)12 (6.7)9 (4.1)20 (9.9)0 (0.0)13 (4.9)5 (5.6)2 (5.4)15 (9.8)
 >24015 (1.2)1 (0.5)3 (1.4)6 (3.0)1 (14.3)1 (0.4)1 (1.1)0 (0.0)2 (0.7)
  • EEAS, East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust; EMAS, East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust; E&W, England and Wales; LAS, London Ambulance Service; SCAS, South-Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust; SWAS, South-West Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust; WAS, Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust; WMAS, West-Midlands Ambulance Services; YAS, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust.