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Absolute risk representation in cardiovascular disease prevention: comprehension and preferences of health care consumers and general practitioners involved in a focus group study

BACKGROUND: Communicating risk is part of primary prevention of coronary heart disease and stroke, collectively referred to as cardiovascular disease (CVD). In Australia, health organisations have promoted an absolute risk approach, thereby raising the question of suitable standardised formats for r...

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Autores principales: Hill, Sophie, Spink, Janet, Cadilhac, Dominique, Edwards, Adrian, Kaufman, Caroline, Rogers, Sophie, Ryan, Rebecca, Tonkin, Andrew
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20199692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-108