Is FAST stroke smart? Do the content and language used in awareness campaigns describe the experience of stroke symptoms?

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Is FAST stroke smart? Do the content and language used in awareness campaigns describe the experience of stroke symptoms?

Background Public education campaigns for stroke are used worldwide. However, there are few published evaluations of such campaigns.Aim This cross-sectional study examined patient and bystander awareness of two Australian campaigns, 'FAST' (face, arm, speech, time) and 'Signs of Strok...

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Main Authors:	Bray, Janet, O'Connell, B., Gilligan, A., Livingston, P., Bladin, C.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14941

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