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    • Neurology
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • 50% of Danish stroke patients missed the 4.5-hour revascularization window in 2018.
    • Only 20% received acute revascularization therapy due to delays in seeking help.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore patient-reported factors influencing the timing of seeking emergency medical help for stroke.
    • To identify barriers and enablers affecting prehospital stroke response.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative interview study with purposive sampling of stroke patients and bystanders.
    • Semistructured interviews analyzed via thematic analysis.

    Main Results:

    • Key themes included symptom interpretation, barriers/enablers to response, and suggestions for optimization.
    • Perception of symptom severity and emotional response influenced prompt help-seeking.
    • Recurrent stroke patients sometimes failed to recognize new symptoms; unfamiliar surroundings caused delays.

    Conclusions:

    • Stroke symptom recognition and prompt help-seeking are influenced by perceived severity and emotional response, not just accurate identification.
    • Targeted public awareness campaigns are suggested to improve stroke response times.
    • Stroke education should highlight that recurrent stroke symptoms can vary.