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Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
Education: Students
Therapy: Thrombolytic Therapy

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Poor Awareness of Strokeā€”A Hospital-Based Study from South India: An Urgent Need For Awareness Programs
Background: Stroke treatment has reached a new benchmark with thrombolytic therapy. However, India has witnessed a tremendous increase in morbidity and mortality of stroke over the past few decades. The prime deciding factor is initiation of treatment within the time window, which requires early recognition of stroke symptoms. We wished to analyze the lacunae in the stroke knowledge in our population. This hospital-based study assessed awareness of the public regarding stroke.Methods: Two trained medical students interviewed accompanying relatives using a structured questionnaire. Data were analyzed using Statistical Packa...
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - August 11, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Bindu Menon, Jatla J. Swaroop, Haripuram K.R. Deepika, Jyothi Conjeevaram, K. Munisusmitha Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research