Differences in the pre-hospital management of women and men with stroke by emergency medical services in New South Wales

CONCLUSION: Our large population-based study identified sex differences in pre-hospital management by emergency medical services of women and men admitted to hospital with stroke. Paramedics should receive training that improves the recognition of stroke symptoms in women.PMID:35831059 | DOI:10.5694/mja2.51652

Source: Medical Journal of Australia - July 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Xia Wang Cheryl Carcel Benjumin Hsu Sultana Shajahan Matthew Miller Sanne Peters Deborah A Randall Alys Havard Julie Redfern Craig S Anderson Louisa Jorm Mark Woodward Source Type: research