Table 5.
Percentage of correct answers from participants in parental group 2 who responded to the SPQ in t1, t2, and t3.
| N = 86 | t1 (%) | t2 (%) | t3 (%) | Absolute change t2 (%) | Absolute change t3 (%) | Relative change t2 (%) | Relative change t3 (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1a | ||||||||
| Scenario with Face symptom | 40 | 71 | 87 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 118 | 0.082 |
| Scenario with Arm symptom | 43 | 77 | 88 | 34 | 45 | 79 | 105 | 0.051 |
| Scenario with Speech symptom | 49 | 77 | 90* | 28 | 41 | 57 | 84 | 0.018 |
| Question 2b | ||||||||
| Face symptom | 66 | 92 | 99* | 26 | 33 | 39 | 50 | 0.005 |
| Arm symptom | 60 | 85 | 95* | 25 | 35 | 42 | 58 | 0.014 |
| Speech symptom | 65 | 91 | 99* | 26 | 34 | 40 | 52 | 0.009 |
| Question 3c | ||||||||
| Correct | 55 | 85 | 100* | 30 | 45 | 55 | 82 | 0.019 |
*
Numbers in bold show the McNemar Test results for statistically significant difference between before and 6 months after parental group 2 participation.
a
Question 1 refers to stroke and non-stroke symptoms and the appropriate steps that should follow each of them.
b
Question 2 refers to stroke and non-stroke symptoms among which participants were asked to choose the stroke symptoms.
c
Question 3 refers to the culturally-appropriate emergency number to be called in case of a stroke.