Factors That Influence Personal Perceptions of the Risk of an Acute Myocardial Infarction

Meischke, Hendrika; E. Sellers, Deborah; E. Sellers, Deborah; C. Goff, David; Daya, Mohamud; Meshack, Angela; Taylor, Judy; G Zapka, J; M. Hand, Mary

doi:10.1080/08964280009595748

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Factors That Influence Personal Perceptions of the Risk of an Acute Myocardial Infarction

Published in Behavioral Medicine • Jan 1, 2000

Authors:

Hendrika Meischke

Deborah E. Sellers

Abstract

Personal risk perceptions of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) affect people's preventive health behaviors as well as their beliefs during a heart attack episode. The authors investigated factors that are associated with personal risk perceptions of having an AMI. A random-digit-dial survey was cond...

Subject

Myocardial infarction

Medicine

Psychological intervention

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