An analysis of racial inequities in emergency department triage among patients with stroke-like symptoms in the United States

Table 2 Distribution of Door-to-Provider Time by Race (%)^a

		≤ 10 min	11–20 min	21–30 min	31–60 min	61–120 min	> 120 min	p-value
Narrow Sx, Any CC	NHW	29.94	18.32	9.72	14.94	10.06	17.01	0.63
	NHB	28.96	15.13	10.12	13.98	10.75	21.06
	Hispanic	31.78	14.77	7.34	16.17	9.79	20.15
	Others	27.71	12.60	12.09	18.98	4.99	23.62
Narrow Sx, Only CC	NHW	31.43	9.07	8.62	15.61	8.86	26.41	0.36
	NHB	23.80	13.43	19.89	14.80	9.74	18.34
	Hispanic	39.70	10.95	3.71	7.53	10.05	28.06
	Others	54.12	12.42	19.71	2.65	0.00	11.10
Broad Sx, Any CC	NHW	30.86	18.76	10.57	15.73	8.57	15.51	0.01
	NHB	28.34	17.12	9.78	13.16	10.69	20.91
	Hispanic	30.91	14.23	6.82	17.08	11.84	19.12
	Others	32.54	14.71	8.85	20.57	6.91	16.41
Broad Sx, Only CC	NHW	33.85	15.76	9.22	14.74	7.54	18.89	0.03
	NHB	29.61	21.87	12.28	8.61	9.46	18.17
	Hispanic	32.81	14.74	2.58	22.83	9.76	17.28
	Others	39.04	11.39	11.60	14.56	1.42	21.99

^a The percentages are proportions representative of the EDs in the US, taking into account the complex sampling design
Sx Symptoms, CC Chief complaint, NHW Non-Hispanic whites, NHB Non-Hispanic blacks

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