Triage Nurse-Activated Emergency Evaluation Reduced Door-to-Needle Time in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Treated with Intravenous Thrombolysis

Table 2

Outcome indicators in two groups.

Outcome indicators	Triage nurse-activated, n = 137	Doctor-activated, n = 75	value
DNT	28 (26, 32.5)	30 (28, 40)	0.001
DVT	7 (4, 10)	8 (5, 12)	0.025
DBT	15 (13, 21)	19 (15, 26)	0.001
7-day NIHSS	2 (0, 4)	1 (0, 5)	0.893
Patients with DNT less than 45 min	131	63	0.004