The Investigation of Public Awareness of Core Stroke Symptoms (IPACSS)

October 1, 2021 updated by: Bin Peng, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
To investigate public awareness of core stroke symptoms in more than 40 years old population and its related factors.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

243279

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Beijing
      • Beijing, Beijing, China, 100730
        • Department of Neurology,Peking Union Medical College Hospital,Shuaifuyuan 1,Dong Cheng District. Beijing

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

40 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Participants are more than 40 years old without specific requirements. This study is a population-based screening programme.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • More than 40 years old (born before December 31st 1976) without specific requirements.
  • Be able to finish the questionnaire.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participants with disturbance of consciousness.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
awareness rate
Time Frame: 2017-2017
The awareness rate of core symptoms (FAST: facial droop, arm weakness, speech disturbance, time to call an ambulance)
2017-2017

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Associated factors
Time Frame: 2017-2017
The associated factors with the stroke recognition/ correct action to stroke
2017-2017
Subgroup analysis
Time Frame: 2017-2020
Analysis of stroke recognition rate and correct action rate and their associated factor in subgroups.
2017-2020

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Bin Peng, Department of Neurology,Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 31, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

June 30, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 24, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 24, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

May 25, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 8, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 1, 2021

Last Verified

October 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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