Why the study?
Are baseline causal attributions for MI related to health-related behaviour change at 6 months in first-time MI patients?
Are baseline causal attributions for MI related to health-related behaviour change at 6 months in first-time MI patients?
Causal attributions of MI patients and their spouses reflect pre-MI behaviors but do not predict subsequent health-related behavior changes.
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Causal attributions should not guide post-MI counseling; leaves open whether they predict behavior change in other cohorts.
French et al. (2005) studied this question.
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