Awareness of Heart Attack Signs and Symptoms and Calling 9-1-1 Among U.S. Adults.
Published Feb 20, 2018 · Ashruta Patel, Jing Fang, C. Gillespie
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayU.S. adults are less aware of heart attack signs and symptoms, and less likely to call 9-1-1 for emergency care, highlighting the need for improved awareness and education.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.