Table 1 Key stroke service demographics
From: Oral care practices in stroke: findings from the UK and Australia
| Â | UK n (%) | Australia n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Hospital unit | ||
 Acute stroke unit | 70 (47) | 53 (44) |
 Ward with stroke beds | 9 (6.0) | 10 (8.3) |
 Integrated unit | 48 (32) | 17 (14) |
 Rehabilitation unit | 21 (14) | 35 (30) |
 Other | 2 (1.3) | 4 (3.3) |
 Not reported | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.8) |
Hospital setting | ||
 Tertiary | 60 (40) | 55 (46) |
 Non-Tertiary with Emergency Department | 67 (45) | 47 (39) |
 Non-Tertiary without Emergency Department | 20 (13) | 12 (10) |
 Other | 1 (0.7) | 5 (4.2) |
 Not reported | 2 (1.3) | 1 (0.8) |
Stroke service availabilitya | ||
 Thrombolysis | 124 (83) | 84 (70) |
 Endovascular therapy | 54 (36) | 57 (48) |
 Neurovascular imaging | 120 (80) | 88 (73) |
 Telemedicine | 81 (54) | 65 (54) |
 Rehabilitation | 130 (87) | 78 (65) |
 Neurosurgery | 55 (37) | 56 (47) |