Importance of Acute Coronary Syndrome Knowledge to Improve Early Detection and Reduce Prehospital Delay in Patient with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Systematic Review

1 World Health Organization. World Health Statistics 2020. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2020. Search in Google Scholar

2 Garrido D, Petrova D, Catena A, Ramírez-Hernández JA, Garcia-Retamero R. Recognizing a heart attack: Patients’ knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors and its relation to prehospital decision delay in acute coronary syndrome. Front Psychol. 2020;11:2056. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.02056 PMid:32982853 Search in Google Scholar

3 Allana S, Moser DD, Ali DT, Khan DA. Sex differences in symptoms experienced, knowledge about symptoms, symptom attribution, and perceived urgency for treatment seeking among acute coronary syndrome patients in Karachi Pakistan. Heart Lung. 2018;47(6):584-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrtlng.2018.06.009 PMid:30107891 Search in Google Scholar

4 Demisse L, Alemayehu B, Addissie A, Azazh A, Gary R. Knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about acute coronary syndrome among patients diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2022;22(1):444. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02893-2 PMid:36241970 Search in Google Scholar

5 Arrebola-Moreno M, Petrova D, Garrido D, Ramírez-Hernández JA, Catena A, Garcia-Retamero R. Psychosocial markers of pre-hospital decision delay and psychological distress in acute coronary syndrome patients. Br J Health Psychol. 2020;25(2):305-23. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12408 PMid:32065483 Search in Google Scholar

6 Darawad MW, Alfasfos N, Saleh Z, Saleh AM, Hamdan-Mansour A. Predictors of delay in seeking treatment by Jordanian patients with acute coronary syndrome. Int Emerg Nurs. 2016;26:20-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ienj.2015.09.003 PMid:26459606 Search in Google Scholar

7 Kim HS, Eun SJ, Hwang JY, Lee KS, Cho SI. Symptom clusters and treatment time delay in Korean patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction on admission. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018;97(19):e0689. https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000010689 PMid:29742716 Search in Google Scholar

8 Habibzadeh H, Bagherzadi A, Didarloo A, Khalkhali H. The effect of patient education based on health belief model on hospital readmission preventive behaviors and readmission rate in patients with a primary diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome: A quasi-experimental study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2021;21(1):595. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02413-8 PMid:34915850 Search in Google Scholar

9 Arrebola-Moreno M, Petrova D, Garcia-Retamero R, Rivera-López R, Jordan-Martínez L, Arrebola JP, et al. Psychological and cognitive factors related to prehospital delay in acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review. Int J Nurs Stud. 2020;108:103613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103613 PMid:32473396 Search in Google Scholar

10 Stolic S, Lin F, Mitchell M. Randomized controlled trial of symptom management patient education for people with acute coronary syndrome. J Nurs Care Qual. 2019;34(4):340-5. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000383 PMid:30550498 Search in Google Scholar

11 Davis LL, McCoy TP. An educational and skill building intervention to improve symptom recognition and interpretation in women with acute coronary syndrome: A pilot study. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2019;38(1):29-37. https://doi.org/10.1097/DCC.0000000000000329 PMid:30499790 Search in Google Scholar

12 Singh SK, Ahmad A, Rahmat N, Hmwe NT. Nurse-led intervention on knowledge, attitude and beliefs towards acute coronary syndrome. Nurs Crit Care. 2018;23(4):186-91. https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.12240 PMid:27071369 Search in Google Scholar

13 Chau PH, Moe G, Lee SY, Woo J, Leung AY, Chow CM, et al. Low level of knowledge of heart attack symptoms and inappropriate anticipated treatment-seeking behaviour among older Chinese: A cross-sectional survey. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2018;72(7):645-52. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2017-210157 PMid:29581229 Search in Google Scholar

14 Mirzaei S, Steffen A, Vuckovic K, Ryan C, Bronas UG, Zegre-Hemsey J, et al. The association between symptom onset characteristics and prehospital delay in women and men with acute coronary syndrome. Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2020;19(2):142-54. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474515119871734 PMid:31510786 Search in Google Scholar

15 Al Barmawi M, Al Hadid LA, Al Kharabshah M. Reasons for delay in seeking healthcare among women with acute coronary syndrome from rural and urban areas in Jordan. Health Care Women Int. 2022;43(1-3):293-308. https://doi.org/10.1080/07399332.2021.1955889 PMid:34586975 Search in Google Scholar

16 Al Hadid LA, Al Barmawi M, Al Hmaimat NA, Shoqirat N. Factors associated with prehospital delay among men and women newly experiencing acute coronary syndrome: A qualitative inquiry. Cardiol Res Pract. 2020;2020:3916361. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/3916361 PMid:32454998 Search in Google Scholar

17 Riegel B, Elmi A, Moser DK, McKinley S, Meischke H, Doering LV, et al. Who listens to our advice? A secondary analysis of data from a clinical trial testing an intervention designed to decrease delay in seeking treatment for acute coronary syndrome. Patient Educ Couns. 2011;85(2):e33-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2011.01.016 PMid:21300515 Search in Google Scholar

18 Eastwood K, Howell S, Nehme Z, Finn J, Smith K, Cameron P, et al. Impact of a mass media campaign on presentations and ambulance use for acute coronary syndrome. Open Heart. 2021;8(2):e001792. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2021-001792 PMid:34663748 Search in Google Scholar

19 Mujtaba SF, Sohail H, Ram J, Waqas M, Hassan M, Sial JA, et al. Pre-hospital delay and its reasons in patients with acute myocardial infarction presenting to a primary percutaneous coronary intervention-capable cenater. Cureus. 2021;13(1):e12964. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12964 PMid:33654629 Search in Google Scholar

20 Tongpeth J, Du H, Barry T, Clark RA. Effectiveness of an avatar application for teaching heart attack recognition and response: A pragmatic randomized control trial. J Adv Nurs. 2020;76(1):297-311. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.14210 PMid:31566810 Search in Google Scholar

21 Xia W, Liu T, Lei J. The efficacy of a short one-on-one nursing intervention in people with coronary heart disease: A randomized controlled trial protocol. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021;100(4):e24405. https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000024405 PMid:33530238 Search in Google Scholar

22 Hayajneh AA, Rababa M, Al-Nusour EA, Alsatari ES. Predictors of depression amongst older adults with acute coronary syndrome seeking emergency care. Int J Clin Pract. 2021;75(7):e14203. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijcp.14203 PMid:33811440 Search in Google Scholar