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This study is being done to learn more about people who have had a heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction (MI). A heart attack happens when blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked, causing damage. The purpose of this study is to better understand the causes of delayed presentation and effects of the factors that caused delayed presentation.
We will collect information about patients' medical history, treatments, and recovery after their heart attack. This information may include blood tests, heart imaging, medications, and lifestyle factors. By studying these patients, we hope to find patterns that can help doctors predict complications, improve treatment, and reduce the chance of another heart attack.
The results of this study may help health care providers give better care and guidance to patients and families living with heart disease.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observational | Other | no intervention was required for this cross sectional study |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number and percentage of MI patients identifying specific barriers (e.g., lack of awareness, distance, transport issues) for delayed hospital presentation, using a researcher-designed structured questionnaire. | Data will be collected using a structured and standardized questionnaire. The questionnaire includes:
Responses will be summarized as frequency and percentage distributions for categorical variables (e.g., gender, employment, comorbidities), and mean ± SD for continuous variables (e.g., age, BMI). | 6 months |
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The study population consists of adult patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (MI) admitted to the cardiology department. Eligible participants include both male and female patients who meet the clinical and diagnostic criteria for MI and provide informed consent
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mardan Medical Comlex, Mardan | Mardan | KPK | 23200 | Pakistan |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009203 | Myocardial Infarction |
| D006973 | Hypertension |
| D054058 | Acute Coronary Syndrome |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017202 | Myocardial Ischemia |
| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D007238 | Infarction |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D057832 | Watchful Waiting |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017063 | Outcome Assessment, Health Care |
| D010043 | Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care |
| D011787 | Quality of Health Care |
| D006298 | Health Services Administration |
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| D007511 |
| Ischemia |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D009336 | Necrosis |