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Table 3 Cognition of stroke warning symptoms

From: Recognition of stroke-related knowledge among community residents and the improvement after intensive health education: a cross-sectional study

Warning symptoms

Yes

No

No idea or uncertain

Difficulty speaking, articulating, or understanding

953 (56.6)

149 (8.8)

583 (34.6)

Shortness of breath

470 (27.9)

380 (22.6)

835 (49.6)

Blurred vision in one eye or both eyes

502 (29.8)

336 (19.9)

847 (50.3)

Severe headache of unknown cause

612 (36.3)

208 (12.3)

865 (51.3)

Chest pain, panic

533 (31.6)

335 (19.9)

817 (48.5)

Dizziness, difficulty walking, imbalance, or uncoordinated movements

956 (56.7)

138 (8.2)

591 (35.1)

Numbness or weakness on one side of the face or limb

1002 (59.5)

119 (7.1)

564 (33.5)