Trondheim N=49 Melbourne N=50 p value
Age median (Q1,Q3) 77 (70,85) 76 (66,93) 0.62
Male 21 (43%) 29 (58%) 0.13
Independence prior to stroke (mRS 0-2) 32 (67%) 37 (77%) 0.26
Ischaemic stroke 40 (82%) 44 (88%) 0.65
Stroke severity on admission (SSS)     0.52
Mild 28 (60%) 24 (48%)  
Moderate 12 (25%) 17 (34%)  
Severe 7 (15%) 9 (18%)  
Length of Stay median (Q1,Q3) 6 (2,14) 5 (3,8) 0.34
Died 4 (8%) 4 (8%)  
Discharge destination      
Home ± supports 25 (56%) 17 (37%) 0.075
Rehabilitation 11 (24%) 26 (57%)  0.002*
Residential facility 7 (16%) 3 (6%) 0.17
Table 1: Overview of demographics and select outcomes from a consecutive sample of patients admitted to each stroke unit