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. 2023 Jul 18;23:273. doi: 10.1186/s12883-023-03327-y

Table 3.

Bivariate analysis of spontaneously-evoked related symptoms, according to the words used to identify the typical stroke clinical case

Other symptoms Correct answer (n = 1,220) AVC (n = 841) Derrame (n = 390) Infarto (n = 114) Trombose (n = 39)
Impaired consciousness or cognition 129 (10.6) 91 (10.8) 36 (9.2) 6 (5.3)* 3 (7.7)
Headache 108 (8.9) 85 (10.1)* 24 (6.2)* 5 (4.4)* 1 (2.6)
Dysesthesia or paresthesia 94 (7.7) 75 (8.9)* 19 (4.9)* 14 (12.3) 2 (5.1)
Cardiac-related 79 (6.5) 49 (5.8) 27 (6.9) 30 (26.3)*** 3 (7.7)
Dizziness or incoordination or imbalance 64 (5.2) 49 (5.8) 14 (3.6) 8 (7.0) 2 (5.1)
Visual problems 33 (2.7) 23 (2.7) 11 (2.8) 2 (1.8) 0 (0.0)
Seizures 29 (2.4) 22 (2.6) 9 (2.3) 4 (3.5) 1 (2.6)
Dysautonomia 29 (2.4) 22 (2.6) 7 (1.8) 5 (4.4) 1 (2.6)

Other symptoms mean symptoms not presented in the presented clinical case

Correct answer column describes characteristics of all correct answers (AVC, derrame, trombose and aneurisma) as a whole

*p < .05, ***p < .001, indicates analysis of the specific column vs. all other correct answers, as a reference group