Cardiovascular Disease

Study results from University of Arkansas broaden understanding of cardiovascular disease

Published in State and Local Health Law Weekly, November 19th, 2009

In this recently published study, investigators in the United States conducted a study "To assess knowledge of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among a group of health screening participants and to compare knowledge between participants with high and low CVD risk. Cross-sectional pilot study."

"Jonesboro, AR, during June 2007. 121 adult volunteers participating in a community health screening. 34-item self-administered written questionnaire. Ability to identify CVD risk factors and healthy values for CVD risk factors and the differences in these abilities between participants with high and low CVD risk. Participants demonstrated good knowledge of traditional...

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Source: State and Local Health Law Weekly (2009-11-19)

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