Key result
Parents cite cost, time, and stress as major CVH barriers, emphasizing community-based interventions.
Why the study?
Understanding parents' views and opinions on heart health remains underexplored, yet these insights are essential for designing interventions that promote intergenerational cardiovascular health.
Population
21 parents of children under 18 and 4 children
Design
Qualitative interview study
Authors
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May inform family-centered cardiovascular counseling; leaves open rigorous evaluation of community interventions targeting cost, time, and stress.
Observational (n=25)
Parents recognize the importance of cardiovascular health but face significant barriers such as cost, time constraints, and stress, underscoring the need for flexible, community-based interventions that incorporate mental health promotion.
Phillips et al. (2025) conducted an observational in Cardiovascular health perceptions (n=25). Parents identified significant barriers to cardiovascular health, including cost and time constraints, and emphasized the negative impact of stress and the need for community-based interventions.
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