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| Correct answers n (%) |
Types of strokes | Intracerebral hemorrhage | 12 (2.2%) |
Cerebral arterial infarction | 11 (2%) | |
Warning signs and symptoms | Sudden onset of facial or limb paralysis | 364 (67%) |
Sudden onset of language disorders | 83 (15.3%) | |
Memory loss | 69 (12.7%) | |
Sudden onset of sensitivity disorders | 43 (7.9%) | |
Sudden onset of severe headaches with no known cause | 29 (5.4%) | |
Consciousness disorders/Coma | 28 (5.2%) | |
Sudden onset of balance disorders | 26 (4.8%) | |
Sudden onset of vision problems in one or both eyes | 14 (2.6%) | |
Convulsive seizure | 11 (2%) | |
Sudden onset of weakness in the face, arms or legs | 9 (1.7%) | |
Sudden onset of bleeding | 6 (1.1%) | |
Risk factors | Stress | 372 (68.5%) |
Arterial hypertension | 152 (28%) | |
Excessive alcohol consumption | 93 (17.1%) | |
Cigarette smoking | 48 (8.8%) | |
Sedentary lifestyle | 48 (8.8%) | |
Obesity | 42 (7.7%) | |
Diabetes mellitus | 28 (5.2%) | |
Heart diseases | 19 (3.5%) | |
Dyslipidemia | 17 (3.1%) | |
Circumstances of onset | Disputes/Strong emotions | 431 (79.4¨) |
Sexual intercourse | 278 (51.2) | |
Cerebral trauma | 184 (33.9%) |