Key result
Diet self-efficacy (beta=0.476), social support (beta=0.253), and chest pain (beta=0.177) were identified as the primary factors influencing eating behaviors in coronary artery disease outpatients.
Why the study?
What factors influence eating behavior in outpatients with coronary artery disease?
Population
Coronary artery disease patients treated on an outpatient basis
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May suggest targets for CAD dietary counseling; leaves open causal effects and clinical impact.
Observational
What factors influence eating behavior in outpatients with coronary artery disease?
Effect estimate: beta 0.476 (diet self-efficacy)
Diet self-efficacy, social support, and the presence of chest pain are significant predictors of eating behavior in outpatients with coronary artery disease, highlighting targets for dietary education programs.
Han et al. (2007) conducted an observational in Coronary artery disease. Diet self-efficacy, social support, chest pain, smoking, and regular exercise was evaluated on Eating behavior (beta 0.476 (diet self-efficacy)). Diet self-efficacy (beta=0.476), social support (beta=0.253), and chest pain (beta=0.177) were identified as the primary factors influencing eating behaviors in coronary artery disease outpatients.
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