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The Stroke Ready intervention improved stroke preparedness and recognition among African American adults and youth. This community-based program is a key step toward increasing timely acute stroke treatment.

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  • Public Health
  • Health Behavior Interventions
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Acute stroke treatments are underutilized due to prehospital delays.
  • Community engagement in high-risk populations can improve stroke preparedness.
  • Stroke preparedness involves recognizing stroke symptoms and intending to call emergency services immediately.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and test the "Stroke Ready" intervention to enhance stroke preparedness in African American communities.
  • To assess the intervention's impact on stroke recognition and the intention to seek emergency medical services.

Main Methods:

  • A peer-led, workshop-based intervention "Stroke Ready" was implemented.
  • Participants viewed video vignettes and reported their intended response and symptom recognition.
  • Outcomes were measured at baseline, immediately post-intervention, and one month later.

Main Results:

  • Appropriate stroke response significantly improved post-intervention and was sustained at one month (P<0.01).
  • Stroke recognition increased significantly by the one-month follow-up (P=0.04).
  • The intervention was tested on 101 African American participants (youth and adults).

Conclusions:

  • The "Stroke Ready" program effectively increased stroke preparedness.
  • Enhanced stroke preparedness is crucial for improving rates of acute stroke treatment.