Does a multi-component intervention including pictorial risk communication about subclinical atherosclerosis improve perceptions of cardiovascular disease risk without deteriorating efficacy beliefs?

Elin M. Andersson, Per Liv, Steven Nordin, Ulf Näslund and Kristina Lindvall

Social Science & Medicine, 2024, vol. 341, issue C

Abstract: Pictorial communication about subclinical atherosclerosis can improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, but whether it leads to long-term shifts in self-rated CVD risk (risk perception) and beliefs about possibility to influence personal risk (efficacy beliefs) is unknown.

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Risk perception; Self efficacy; Response efficacy; Prevention; Cardiovascular disease; Pictorial communication; Vascular age (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116530

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