Reply to: Stroke awareness in a Brazilian Northeastern capital city and the burden of the COVID-19 pandemic - Rocha, Letícia Januzi de Almeida; Melo, Monica Thalia de Brito; Piva, Renata Girardi; Rafani, Samira Mercaldi; Pontes-Neto, Octavio Marques; Rocha, Eva; Baggio, Jussara Almeida de Oliveira (Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2025)