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Author(s) -
Peter McMeekin,
John Wildman,
Gary A. Ford,
Luke Vale,
Christopher Price
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.115.008724
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombolysis , stroke (engine) , cohort , tissue plasminogen activator , acute stroke , emergency medicine , demography , physical therapy , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering
Analyses of trends in the delivery of time critical treatments typically report the median, but measures of central tendency may ignore important changes for specific patient groups. We considered whether this was an important effect during comparison of onset to treatment (OTT) time between 2 cohorts of patients with stroke receiving intravenous thrombolysis.
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