Key result
Semi-structured interviews of 10 female survivors of first-time MI revealed that initial fear and uncertainty were replaced by a positive outlook, alongside an unmet need for reliable information.
Population
10 female survivors of first-time MI in the initial period following discharge from hospital
Design
Other
Follow-up
21 days post-hospital discharge
Authors
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Underscores need for enhanced post-discharge information support in women after first MI; extends qualitative insights into gender-specific recovery.
Women recovering from first-time MI experience a complex emotional recovery and have a persistent unmet need for reliable information post-discharge.
Jackson et al. (2000) studied First-time myocardial infarction (n=10). Semi-structured interviews was evaluated on Recovery experiences. Semi-structured interviews of 10 female survivors of first-time MI revealed that initial fear and uncertainty were replaced by a positive outlook, alongside an unmet need for reliable information.
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