DAHR Research Associates publishes palliative care and patient awareness papers
18 October 2017
Dr Angelos Kassianos, an RA in the
Kassianos, A.P., Ioannou, M., Koutsantoni, M. and Charalambous, H., 2017. Supportive Care in
Cancer, pp.1-19 doi:
The BMJ Open paper outlines the development of a tool to assess how an NHS Health Check affects patients' awareness of their cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. The questionnaire developed has satisfactory reliability and validity and consists of four dimensions: Knowledge of CVD Risk and Prevention, Perceived Risk of Heart Attack/Stroke, Perceived Benefits and Intention to Change Behaviour and Healthy Eating Intentions. Woringer, M., Nielsen, J.J., Zibarras, L., Evason, J., Kassianos, A.P., Harris, M., Majeed, A. and Soljak, M., 2017.
. BMJ Open, 7(9), p.e014413