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Table 2 Number (%) of deceased patients during the two-year follow-up

From: Survival of stroke patients after introduction of the ‘Dutch Transmural Protocol TIA/CVA’

Deceased

Cohort 1 (%)

Cohort 2 (%)

p-value#

Men

   

- related to stroke*

8 (11)

6 (10)

0.862

- within one year

17 (24)

14 (24)

0.987

- within two years

24 (33)

18 (31)

0.730

Women

   

- related to stroke*

6 (10)

6 (8)

0.698

- within one year

20 (34)

18 (25)

0.244

- within two years

25 (42)

20 (27)

0.071

0-60 years

   

- related to stroke*

4 (3)

2 (2)

0.523

- within one year

4 (3)

2 (2)

0.523

- within two years

5 (4)

3 (2)

0.619

0-80 years

   

- related to stroke*

10 (8)

6 (5)

0.306

- within one year

21 (16)

15 (11)

0.280

- within two years

27 (21)

17 (13)

0.091

Deceased related to stroke

14 (11)

12 (9)

0.665

Deceased during one-year follow-up

37 (28)

32 (24)

0.461

Deceased during two-year follow-up

49 (37)

38 (29)

0.138

  1. *Related to first stroke: death within 3 days. #Pearson’s Chi-square test.