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Communicating cardiovascular disease risk: an interview study of General Practitioners’ use of absolute risk within tailored communication strategies

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention guidelines encourage assessment of absolute CVD risk - the probability of a CVD event within a fixed time period, based on the most predictive risk factors. However, few General Practitioners (GPs) use absolute CVD risk consistently, and communicat...

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Autores principales: Bonner, Carissa, Jansen, Jesse, McKinn, Shannon, Irwig, Les, Doust, Jenny, Glasziou, Paul, McCaffery, Kirsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4042137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-15-106