National Women’s Knowledge of Stroke Warning Signs, Overall and by Race/Ethnic Group
Author(s) -
Heidi MochariGreenberger,
Amytis Towfighi,
Lori Mosca
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.113.004242
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , warning signs , ethnic group , weakness , disease , random digit dialing , demography , gerontology , pediatrics , medical emergency , population , surgery , environmental health , mechanical engineering , sociology , transport engineering , anthropology , engineering
Recognition of stroke warning signs may reduce treatment delays. The purpose of this study was to evaluate contemporary knowledge of stroke warning signs and knowledge to call 9-1-1, among a nationally representative sample of women, overall and by race/ethnic group.
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