Cultural acceptance of robotic telestroke medicine among patients and healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia. Results of a pilot study.

Journal: Neurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the degree of satisfaction and acceptance of stroke patients, their relatives, and healthcare providers toward using telestroke technology in Saudi Arabia.

Authors

  • Ali M Al-Khathaami
    Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health and Health Informatics, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: khathamia@yahoo.com / khathamia@ngha.med.sa.
  • Saeed M Alshahrani
  • Suleiman M Kojan
  • Mohammed A Al-Jumah
  • Ahmed A Alamry
  • Ashraf A El-Metwally