From: Multiple Causes for Delay in Arrival at Hospital in Acute Stroke Patients in Aydin, Turkey
Reasons | n | %* |
---|---|---|
Waiting for symptoms to go away | 11 | 35.5 |
Not realizing the urgency of seeking medical help | 10 | 32.3 |
Stroke while sleeping | 6 | 19.4 |
Not able to call for help | 4 | 13.3 |
Taking medicine and waiting for it to take effec | 2 | 6.5 |
Calling doctor to come to the home | 1 | 3.2 |