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This is a Qualitative Study study.

September 10, 2025PLoS ONEOpen Access

Alcohol use as a modifiable risk factor in cardiology: A qualitative study of patient perspectives in Sweden

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Qualitative study examines alcohol use as a cardiovascular risk factor, suggesting acceptable interventions for patients.

Alcohol interventions are deemed acceptable by cardiology patients with hazardous alcohol use, emphasizing alignment with personal goals.
Fifty-six feasibility factors were identified across capability, opportunity, and motivation, underlining important patient needs.
Semi-structured interviews with 15 diverse cardiology patients revealed themes around morbidity and the importance of addressing alcohol use.
Strategies focusing on quality of life and expanding access to treatment might enhance acceptance of alcohol interventions within cardiology.

Welfordsson et al. (2025) studied this question.

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