TABLE 4.

Pearson correlations between decision delay with the other variables of interest.

	1	2	3	4	5	6
1. Decision delay (log)	−
2. Knowledge of CV risk factors	−0.44*	−
3. Knowledge of fictitious causes	0.09	−0.12	−
4. Knowledge of ACS symptoms	−0.34*	0.33*	−0.16	−
5. Attribution to a cardiac cause (1 = yes; 0 = no)	−0.32*	0.18	0.02	−0.00	−
6. Perceived severity	−0.26*	0.17	0.07	0.13	0.38*	−

*p < 0.01.