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. 2018 Jan 11;3(2):117–125. doi: 10.1177/2396987317753453

Table 3.

Knowledge of stroke warning signs by survey wave.

Warning sign Wave
1
Wave
2
Sig*
Facial weakness, fallen face 13 55 OR 8.3, p < 0.001
Slurred speech 21 52 OR 4.1, p < 0.001
Lack of use of limbs 1 5 OR 5.2, p < 0.001
Face, arm, speech,
time (FAST)
14 32 OR 2.9, p < 0.001
Dizziness 17 5 OR 0.27, p < 0.001
Weakness on one side 15 22 OR 1.6, p < 0.001
Severe headache 14 8 OR 0.51, p < 0.001
Numbness on one side 13 15 OR 1.2, p = 0.286
Visual problems 8 5 OR 0.67, p < 0.05
Difficulty understanding 8 7 OR 0.92, p = 0.658
Loss of movement 1 2 OR 1.8, p = 0.119
Disorientation <1 <1 OR 1.8, p = 0.237
Lack of coordination <1 <1 OR 1.3, p = 0.613
Unable to identify 23% 4% OR 0.15, p < 0.001

OR: odds ratio.

*

Logistic regression.