Predictors of Delay in Seeking Health Care among Myocardial Infarction Patients, Minia District, Egypt

Table 4

Logistic regression for factors influencing prehospital delay for patients with AMI.

Variables	Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)	value
Misinterpret the nature of pain	8.98 (3.97–20.32)	<0.0001
Educational level (illiterate)	7.98 (2.77–22.95)	<0.0001
Age (>65 years old)	5.07 (1.57–16.29)	0.006
Pain resistance behavior	4.61 (2.04–10.41)	<0.0001