Population
260 female cardiac patients consecutively admitted to hospital after an acute myocardial infarction or for…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
12 months
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May support targeted risk factor education in women with CHD; hypothesis-generating observational data requires confirmation before practice change.
Female cardiac patients show a significant disconnect between their actual and perceived risk factors for CHD, highlighting the need for personalized risk factor education.
Murphy et al. (2005) studied this question.
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