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Table 2 Time in minutes from symptom onset to ambulance call by patient category (n = 198)

From: Family physician decisions following stroke symptom onset and delay times to ambulance call

Response Categories

n

%

Median

Inter-quartile range

Average

All patients

198

100

70

(15-288)

405

An Immediate Ambulance call

64

32

44

(9-129)

168

Contact friends, neighbours

8

4

54

(11-105)

453

Call others

65

33

61

(21-286)

276

Contact a Family Physician

44

22

143

(27-599)

681