Predicting intention to participate in self-management behaviors in patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia: A cross-national study
Rationale: Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic condition that predisposes patients to substantially increased risk of early-onset atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. FH risks can be minimized through regular participation in three self-management. Behaviors: physical activity, health...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Summary: | Rationale: Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic condition that predisposes patients to substantially increased risk of early-onset atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. FH risks can be minimized through regular participation in three self-management. Behaviors: physical activity, healthy eating, and taking cholesterol lowering medication. |
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DOI: | 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112591 |