Table 2 Exclusion Categories
| Â | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Clinical factors | Â | Â |
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage | 51 | 2.5 |
Deceased | 425 | 20.9 |
Co-morbidity | 145 | 7.1 |
Too poorly or too frail | 218 | 10.7 |
Dysphasia/Aphasia | 206 | 10.2 |
Deafness | 14 | 0.7 |
Impaired cognition | 431 | 21.1 |
Administrative factors | Â | Â |
Too young | 1 | 0.05 |
Non-English speaking | 128 | 6.3 |
Out of area | 41 | 2 |
Unable to contact | 92 | 4.5 |
Admission > 4 wks post stroke or unconfirmed diagnosis within 4 wks | 204 | 10 |
Missed – holidays/absences | 77 | 3.8 |
SOS2 already completed | 4 | 0.2 |
Previously withdrawn | 1 | 0.05 |
Total number of patients excluded | 2038 | 100 |