Public awareness of early symptoms of stroke and information sources about stroke among the general Japanese population: The acquisition of stroke knowledge study

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 241-249

  Miyamatsu, Naomi ^a   Okamura, Tomonori ^b   Nakayama, Hirofumi ^c   Toyoda, Kazunori ^d   Suzuki, Kazuo ^f   Toyota, Akihiro ^g   Hata, Takashi ^h   Hozawa, Atsushi ⁱ   Nishikawa, Tomofumi ^j   Morimoto, Akiko ^e   Ogita, Mihoko ^j   Morino, Ayumi ^a   Yamaguchi, Takenori ^c,d  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Japan Stroke Association   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND BLOOD VESSELS AKITA   (Japan)

^g CHUGOKU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^h SHIZUOKA CITY SHIMIZU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

ⁱ TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j KYOTO KOKA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Education campaign; Knowledge; Prehospital delay; Stroke symptoms; Warning signs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BALANCE DISORDER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIZZINESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RESIDENT; RISK; SPEECH DISORDER; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEVISION; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 84875652797     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000347066     Document Type: Article

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