Relationships between anxiety–depression, perceived social support, and in-hospital outcomes among patients with acute myocardial infarction (opens in new tab)

ObjectiveTo examine associations between early anxiety–depression symptoms, perceived social support, and in-hospital outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI).MethodsThis observational cross-sectional study enrolled 150 consecutive AMI patients. Anxiety–depression symptoms and perceived social support were assessed within 24–72 hours of admission using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) and the Perceived Social Support Scale (PSSS). Primary outcome was in-hosp...