Table 3.
- Knowledge of stroke risk factors.
| Variables | A | B | Total 519 (%)* |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | 298 (57.4) | 221(42.6) | |
| Hypertension | 222 (74.5) | 118 (53.4) | 340 (65.5) |
| Diabetes | 69 (23.15) | 40 (18.1) | 109 (21) |
| Smoking | 110 (36.9) | 61 (27.6) | 171 (32.94) |
| Dyslipidemia | 116 (38.9) | 59 (26.69) | 175 (33.72) |
| Obesity | 69 (23.15) | 36 (16.29) | 105 (20.23) |
| Stress | 138 (46.3) | 74 (33.48) | 212 (40.85) |
| Heart disease | 125 (41.94) | 81 (36.65) | 206 (39.7) |
| Asthma | 15 (5.03) | 8 (3.62) | 23 (4.43) |
| Iron deficiency anemia | 45 (15.1) | 20 (9.05) | 65 (12.52) |
| Identified | |||
| ≥ 4 stroke risk factors with ≤ 1 mistake | 116 (38.92) | 54 (24.43) | 170 (32.75) |
A - recognized stroke definition, B - did not recognize stroke definition,
*
Multiple choice questions, thus it does not constitute 100%