TABLE 5.

Linear regression analyses to determine the influence of each predictor on decision delay.

	Decision delay (log)
	B	SE	β	p	R2
Knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors	−0.060	0.018	−0.312	0.001	0.19
Knowledge of ACS symptoms	−0.048	0.017	−0.254	0.006	0.12
Attribution to a cardiac cause (0 = no; 1 = yes)	−0.280	0.139	−0.189	0.047	0.10
Perceived severity of symptoms	−0.024	0.038	−0.058	0.540	0.07
Age	0.001	0.007	0.012	0.888	0.01
Gender (0 = male; 1 = female)	0.022	0.140	0.014	0.876	0.02
Education	−0.035	0.047	−0.067	0.458	0.04
Type of ACS (0 = non-STEMI; 1 = STEMI)	−0.047	0.129	−0.033	0.716	0.00
Days elapsed between cardiac event and questionnaire	−0.020	0.028	−0.065	0.479	0.00