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.