Primary prevention, cardiovascular risk assessment, patient education Circulatory System Heart disease
Conditions
Interventions
All respondents access the website remotely. They will be randomly assigned to one of four conditions and will have their risk assessed by answering questions about their risk factors. They will be pr
Sponsors
Cardiff University (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Male and females aged between 45 and 64 years, who have not been previously diagnosed with coronary heart disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Below the age of 45 or over the age of 64 years 2. Previous diagnosis of cardiovascular disease 3. Inability to read English 4. Inability to access to a computer with the internet 5. Inadequate IT skills
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| All outcomes measured by post-intervention questionnaire. Emotional affect and worry about future heart disease will be assessed at baseline as well. 1. Intention to change behaviour 2. Understanding of risk information 3. Emotional affect 4. Worry about future heart disease | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sub-components of Theory of Planned Behaviour relating to reducing cardiovascular risk: 1. Attitudes 2. Subjective norms 3. Perceived behavioural control | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed