Open AccessAwareness of Stroke Warning Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Response to Acute Stroke in Biswanath District, Assam, India
Author(s) -
Sima Kurmi,
Thirunavukkarasu Sathish,
Prakash Babu Kodali,
KR Thankappan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of stroke medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2516-6093
pISSN - 2516-6085
DOI - 10.1177/2516608520962349
Subject(s) - stroke (engine) , medicine , logistic regression , acute stroke , risk factor , mechanical engineering , tissue plasminogen activator , engineering
This study was undertaken with the following objectives: (a) to find out the awareness of warning symptoms and risk factors of stroke, (b) response to acute stroke, and (c) factors associated with awareness, risk factors, and response to acute stroke among community-dwelling adults in Biswanath district of Assam.