Perception of stroke and knowledge of potential risk factors among Omani patients at increased risk for stroke |
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| Authors: | Mohammed A Al Shafaee Shyam S Ganguly Abdullah R Al Asmi |
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| Institution: | (1) Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman;(2) Department of Medicine, Neurology Unit, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman |
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| Abstract: | Background Previous studies have demonstrated poor knowledge of stroke among patients with established risk factors. This study aims
to assess the baseline knowledge, among patients with increased risk for stroke in Oman, of warning symptoms of stroke, impending
risk factors, treatment, and sources of information. |
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