Table 3 Stroke care and treatment-related variables across GIMD 2015 quintiles (N = 401)

Physician density (per 100,000)

Mean (SD)

156.5 (51.4)

162.7 (51.4)

173.8 (61.1)

186.9 (56.9)

180.0 (43.4)

Median

147.7

146.1

147.8

157.2

163.5

Q1, Q3

133.7, 169.4

136.4, 163.5

136.3, 201.9

142.6, 239.2

147.6, 218.7

Min, Max

87.1, 396.6

80.6, 345.1

90.6, 394.1

121.2, 314.8

104.2, 286.3

n

81

80

79

80

81

Stroke unit care rate

Mean (SD)

0.724 (0.142)

0.747 (0.102)

0.739 (0.121)

0.726 (0.133)

0.729 (0.115)

Median

0.767

0.757

0.755

0.755

0.755

Q1, Q3

0.702, 0.803

0.700, 0.809

0.697, 0.816

0.684, 0.811

0.666, 0.801

Min, Max

0.188, 0.913

0.198, 0.966

0.315, 0.956

0.300, 0.899

0.362, 0.960

n

81

80

79

80

81

Mechanical thrombectomy rate

Mean (SD)

0.070 (0.022)

0.071 (0.023)

0.062 (0.024)

0.070 (0.026)

0.067 (0.026)

Median

0.066

0.070

0.064

0.066

0.067

Q1, Q3

0.057, 0.082

0.054, 0.086

0.044, 0.076

0 .053, 0.085

0.046, 0.086

Min, Max

0.020, 0.152

0.027, 0.130

0.024, 0.151

0.014, 0.149

0.015, 0.135

n

81

80

79

80

81

Intravenous thrombolysis rate

Mean (SD)

0.173 (0.043)

0.168 (0.040)

0.167 (0.039)

0.163 (0.046)

0.151 (0.043)

Median

0.166

0.164

0.166

0.159

0.147

Q1, Q3

0.138, 0.201

0.140, 0.190

0.139, 0.189

0.135, 0.186

0.123, 0.172

Min, Max

0.110, 0.314

0.054, 0.318

0.064, 0.291

0.075, 0.296

0.029, 0.320

n

81

80

79

80

81