Tracking women's awareness of heart disease: an American Heart Association national study

L Mosca, A Ferris, R Fabunmi, RM Robertson - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in men and
women in the United States, yet prior research has shown a lack of awareness of risk among …

Perceptions of risks for diabetes‐related complications in Type 2 diabetes populations: a systematic review

T Rouyard, S Kent, R Baskerville, J Leal… - Diabetic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim In Type 2 diabetes, there is no clear understanding of how people perceive
their risk of experiencing diabetes‐related complications. To address this issue, we …

University students intend to eat better but lack coping self-efficacy and knowledge of dietary recommendations

JI Matthews, L Doerr, PDN Dworatzek - Journal of nutrition education and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To assess university students' knowledge, intentions, and coping self-efficacy
related to dietary recommendations. Design The study used a cross-sectional online survey …

'Oh God, I have to eat something, but where can I get something quickly?'—A qualitative interview study on barriers to healthy eating among university students in …

J Hilger-Kolb, K Diehl - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Healthy eating can prevent individuals across all age groups from developing
overweight/obesity and non-communicable diseases such as type 2 diabetes and …

Knowledge of young African American adults about heart disease: a cross-sectional survey

DM Winham, KM Jones - BMC Public Health, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background African Americans have higher rates of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
mortality than other ethnic groups. Young adults are prime targets for intervention strategies …

Risk factors for opioid overdose and awareness of overdose risk among veterans prescribed chronic opioids for addiction or pain

CM Wilder, SC Miller, E Tiffany… - Journal of addictive …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Rising overdose fatalities among US veterans suggest veterans taking prescription opioids
may be at risk for overdose. However, it is unclear whether veterans prescribed chronic …

Optimistic bias in young adults for cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases: a pilot study on smokers and drinkers

M Masiero, S Riva, S Oliveri, C Fioretti… - Journal of health …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Optimistic bias defines the tendency for human beings to underrate risk when it pertains to
themselves compared with their view of risk pertaining to other people in the same …

Compliance with a statin treatment in a usual-care setting: retrospective database analysis over 3 years after treatment initiation in health maintenance organization …

H Caspard, AK Chan, AM Walker - Clinical therapeutics, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Patients treated in a usual-care setting1026 often do not comply with
prescribed treatment regimens as closely as those treated in a clinical trial, for a variety of …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge of coronary heart disease risk factors among a community sample in Oman: Pilot study

AA Ammouri, A Tailakh, C Isac… - Sultan Qaboos …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of Omani adults regarding
conventional coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors and to identify demographic …

Assessment of college students' awareness and knowledge about conditions relevant to metabolic syndrome

N Yahia, C Brown, M Rapley, M Chung - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2014 - Springer
Background Despite the increasing prevalence of metabolic syndrome among young adults,
little is known about the awareness level of college students about this condition. The …