Factors related to knowledge of stroke symptoms and risk factors in a norwegian stroke population

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1849-1855

  Sundseth, Antje ^a,b   Faiz, Kashif Waqar ^a,b   Rønning, Ole Morten ^a,b   Thommessen, Bente ^a  

^a AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

knowledge; predictors; Stroke patients; stroke risk factors; stroke symptoms

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIETARY INTAKE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEREDITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NORWAY; OBESITY; OPEN ENDED QUESTIONNAIRE; PARESTHESIA; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPEECH DISORDER; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; WEAKNESS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84905454807     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.02.026     Document Type: Article

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