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The response to receiving phenotypic and genetic coronary heart disease risk scores and lifestyle advice – a qualitative study
Abstract Background Individuals routinely receive information about their risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) based on traditional risk factors as part of their primary care. We...
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Risk accuracy of type 2 diabetes in middle aged adults
OBJECTIVE: To identify the proportion of individuals with an accurate perception of their risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) prior to, immediately after and eight weeks after receiving a personalised risk estimate. Additionally, we...
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Responses to provision of personalised cancer risk information
Background It is estimated that nearly 600,000 cancer cases in the UK could have been avoided in the past five years if people had healthier lifestyles. A number of theories of behaviour change suggest that before people will...
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Information and Risk Modification Trial (INFORM)
Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death globally. Primary prevention of CVD requires cost-effective strategies to identify individuals at...
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