Sex differences in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Despite increases in 30-day survival for both sexes, women consistently had lower survival rates than men. Sex-differences were larger among those aged 50-75 years or with bystander witnessed arrests, but smaller in the subset of patients with an initial shockable heart rhythm.
Authors
- Mads Wissenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7067-3372)
- Nertila Zylyftari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8562-6760)
- Elisabeth Helen Anna Mills (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7499-3880)
- Christian Pedersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9203-1108)
- Filip Gnesin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3566-5155)
- Christina Ji‐Young Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8904-1172)
- Kristian Bundgaard Ringgren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5004-6694)
- Gunnar Gislason (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0548-402X)
- Hanno L. Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7905-5818)
- Sidsel Møller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8079-6189)
- Fredrik Folke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2284-7857)
- Britta Jensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2026-6458)
- Amalie Lykkemark Møller
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Steno Diabetes Centers (DK)
- Aalborg University Hospital (DK)
- Herlev Hospital (DK)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Gentofte Hospital (DK)
- Heart Foundation (US)
- Netherlands Heart Institute (NL)
- Amsterdam Neuroscience (NL)
- Center for Clinical & Basic Research (DK)
- Danish Cancer Society (DK)
- Svendborg Sygehus (DK)
- IT University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
- Aalborg University (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal Open
- Published
- 2025-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjopen/oeaf047
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.27
Funders
- European Commission
- European Cooperation in Science and Technology
- Horizon 2020 Framework Programme