Reported impact on stroke care during the pandemic according to the incidence rate
Total sample | Incidence rate (cases/100,000 inhabitants) | |||||
50–100 | 100–200 | 200–300 | >300 | P | ||
Longer delay to hospital arrival | 44 (77) | 10 (77) | 9 (75) | 12 (71) | 13 (86) | 0.74 |
Longer delay to neurologist | 8 (14) | 2 (15) | 1 (8) | 1 (6) | 4 (27) | 0.35 |
Longer delay to diagnostic tests | 31 (54) | 6 (46) | 5 (42) | 7 (41) | 13 (88) | 0.035 |
Longer door-to-needle time | 21 (37) | 5 (38) | 4 (33) | 4 (23.5) | 8 (53) | 0.37 |
Longer door-to-puncture time | 19 (33) | 4 (31) | 4 (33) | 6 (35) | 5 (33) | 0.99 |
Data are presented as number (%) of affirmative responses in each group.