Table 1 Characteristics of the participants
Characteristics | |
|---|---|
Participants | 18 |
Patient delay (minutes), mean, range | |
 Onset to decision to seek care | 204, 40-1140 |
 Decision to seek care to hospital arrival | 24, 5-50 |
Age, mean, range | 47, 31-70 |
Sex | |
 Male | 17 |
 Female | 1 |
History of angina pectoris | 4 |
Previous AMI | 0 |
Religion | |
 Christian | 4 |
 Muslim | 6 |
 Buddhist | 2 |
 Taoism | 4 |
 None | 2 |
Ethnic | |
 Iban | 4 |
 Chinese | 7 |
 Malay | 6 |
 Indian | 1 |