
A significant number of strokes may be "silent" due to lack of awareness of stroke-like symptoms in the elderly and their families. Enhanced stroke prevention education strategies are needed for the elderly population and, in particular, for their families.
Authors: Monica Saini, M. Kamran Ikram, Saima Hilal, Anqi Qiu, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Christopher Chen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.112.666461
Publish Year: 2012