Sustained impact of UK FAST‐test public education on response to stroke: a population‐based time‐series study

ConclusionDelays to seeking and receiving medical attention after major stroke in the UK. fell strikingly in 2009, coinciding with the start of the FAST TV campaign. That medical attention was sought by a bystander in nearly 90% of cases illustrates the importance of mass‐media public education rather than focused programs in high‐risk groups for major stroke.
Source: International Journal of Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Research Source Type: research