What is cardiac arrest?
Cardiac arrest is the cessation of a heart beat or myocardial contraction.
How do members experience cardiac arrest?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cardiac arrest*
Common symptoms
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What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
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Common symptom
Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Anxious mood
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Common symptom
Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for cardiac arrest*
Who has cardiac arrest on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 5 | |
| 30s | 14 | |
| 40s | 16 | |
| 50s | 26 | |
| 60s | 30 | |
| 70+ | 17 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 47 | |
| Female | 58 |