Stroke characteristics in each of the participating centres
| Characteristic | Cardiff, UK | Kuopio, FIN | Rotterdam, NL | Novosibirsk, RUS | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Values are absolute numbers. | |||||
| Hospitalised (%) | 77 | 90 | 69 | 69 | 75 |
| CT (%) | 48 | 88 | 72 | 5 | 55 |
| First event | 74 | 53 | 96 | 61 | 284 |
| Total stroke | 84 | 60 | 114 | 62 | 320 |
| Fatal | 24 | 11 | 26 | 19 | 80 |
| Non-fatal | 60 | 49 | 88 | 43 | 240 |
| Haemorrhagic | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 44 |
| Ischaemic | 57 | 44 | 74 | 45 | 220 |
| Unspecified | 16 | 3 | 29 | 8 | 56 |