Key result
Public survey shows only ~27% of participants rate their heart failure symptom knowledge as good.
Population
501 participants over 18 years old, mean age 32 ± 14 years, 74% women, including 6% suffering from heart…
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Low HF symptom awareness may support public education efforts; leaves open whether interventions improve outcomes.
Cross-Sectional (n=501)
The general public has insufficient knowledge regarding heart failure symptoms, risk factors, and treatments, highlighting a need for improved global education, particularly via the internet.
Kałużna‐Oleksy et al. (2022) conducted a cross-sectional in Heart failure awareness (n=501). Internet survey was evaluated on Self-assessed knowledge of heart failure symptoms as good or very good. In a survey of 501 participants, only 27% assessed their knowledge of heart failure symptoms as good or very good, highlighting insufficient public awareness of the disease.
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