n, (%), [Q1–Q3] | |
---|---|
Median age, years | 75 [62–90] |
Gender male | 36 (44) |
Location of the EMS mission | |
Private residence | 48 (59) |
Healthcare facility / nursing home / assisted living | 22 (27) |
Public location | 11 (14) |
Medical Historya | |
Hypertension | 53 (65) |
Diabetes | 25 (31) |
Atrial fibrillation | 21 (26) |
Dementia | 21 (26) |
Previous CVA | 23 (28) |
Existing advance care planning | 17 (21) |
Gaze deviation | |
Verified by the paramedics | 9 (11) |
Verified in the ED | 8 (10) |
ED diagnosis | |
AIS | 24 (30) |
treated with MT | 2 |
Spontaneous ICH | 4 (5) |
Traumatic ICH | 3 (4) |
Epileptic seizure | 6 (7) |
Infection | 5 (6) |
Symptom-based diagnosis | 13 (16) |
Hypoglycaemia | 2 (3) |
Aftermath of CVA | 3 (4) |
Intoxication | 3 (4) |
Other | 8 (10) |
(traumatic brain injury, mydriasis, hypotension, kidney failure, arthritis, hydrocephalus, gluteal trauma, monitoring) | |
No ED admission | 10 (12) |