Patient-reported GP health assessments rather than individual cardiovascular risk burden are associated with the engagement in lifestyle changes: Population-based survey in South Australia

Patient-reported GP health assessments rather than individual cardiovascular risk burden are associated with the engagement in lifestyle changes: Population-based survey in South Australia

© 2019 The Author(s). Background: Little is known about whether a more comprehensive health assessment, performed by a general practitioner (GP) during a clinical encounter, could influence patients' lifestyle. We aimed to investigate whether health assessments, performed by GPs, are more i...

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Main Authors: Gonzalez-Chica, D.A., Bowden, J., Miller, C., Longo, M., Nelson, M., Reid, Christopher, Stocks, N.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Lifestyle risk reduction
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Alcohol Drinking
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diet, Healthy
Exercise
Female
General Practitioners
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Risk Assessment
Risk Reduction Behavior
Smoking Cessation
South Australia
Surveys and Questionnaires
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80052

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80052

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