Delay in seeking medical care and CT scan confirmation

Delay in initial consultation at any health facility from onset of stroke symptoms (in hours)

16.70 ± 41.88

Delay in consultation at the DGH from onset of stroke symptoms (in hours)

52.72 ± 84.09

Delay in obtaining CT scan results from time of stroke symptoms (in hours)

47.20 ± 64.82

Clinical parameters

SBP, mmHg (mean ± SD)

179.3 ± 36.5

SBP > 140 mmHg, n (%)

222 (85.1)

DBP, mmHg (mean ± SD)

108.1 ± 23.6

DBP > 90 mmHg, n (%)

205 (78.5)

CFG, g/L (mean ± SD)

1.46 ± 0.72

CFG > 1.4 g/L, n (%)

96 (36.8)

Glasgow coma score (mean ± SD)

10.9 ± 3.7

Site of haemorrhage on imagery

Basal ganglia hematoma, n (%)

222 (85.1)

Lobar hematoma, n (%)

28 (10.7)

Brainstem hematoma, n (%)

7 (2.7)

Cerebellar hematoma, n (%)

4 (1.5)

Associated anomalies on imagery

Intraventricular haemorrhage

82 (31.4)

Mass effect, n (%)

67 (25.7)

Cerebral oedema, n (%)

23 (8.8)

Brain coning, n (%)

13 (5.0)

Etiological mechanism of ICH

Hypertension

150 (57.5)

Confirmed arterio-venous malformation

11 (4.2)

Amyloid angiopathy

2 (0.8)

Undetermined

98 (37.6)