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July 17, 2023Jordan Journal of Applied Science - Natural Science Series

Students were most acquainted with stroke (65.8% correct answers) and least acquainted with MI (35.1% correct answers); female gender, higher GPA, and higher college year were positively associated with more knowledge.

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Why the study?

Despite increasing recognition of metabolic syndrome as an underlying cause of cardiovascular risks globally, modest research has evaluated awareness of this problem among pharmacy students.

Population

332 pharmacy college students from eight universities in Jordan

Design

Web-based survey

Authors

MAMajdoleen AqelPBProf. Iman Basheti

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Overview

MI knowledge gaps among pharmacy students may warrant curriculum review; cross-sectional data leaves open effects of educational interventions.

Structured PICO

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Population
332 pharmacy college students from eight universities in Jordan
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Outcome
Level of knowledge and awareness concerning metabolic syndrome and its associated cardiovascular risks

Pharmacy students in Jordan demonstrated weak awareness of metabolic syndrome and its associated cardiovascular risks, highlighting a need for educational curriculum improvements.

Cite This Study

Aqel et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1bc77f26cb5670aa9cddb0https://doi.org/10.35192/jjoas-n.v15i1.459
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