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SUBMITTER: Li S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6852842 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Shengde S Cui Li-Ying LY Anderson Craig C Gao Chunpeng C Yu Chengdong C Shan Guangliang G Wang Longde L Peng Bin B
BMC neurology 20191112 1
<h4>Background</h4>As health behavior varies with increasing age, we aimed to examine the potential barriers in calling emergency medical services (EMS) after recognizing a stroke among 40-74- and 75-99-year-old adults.<h4>Methods</h4>Data were obtained from a cross-sectional community-based study (FAST-RIGHT) that was conducted from January 2017 to May 2017 and involved adults (age ≥ 40 years) across 69 administrative areas in China. A subgroup of residents (153675) who recognized stroke sympto ...[more]