Overall general CVD risk knowledge score who got it correct for HDFQ-RA1
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44.6%
|
45.4%
|
0.734 a
|
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P value b
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A person always knows when they have heart disease
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26.3%
|
33.9%
|
0.256
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A person who smokes is more likely to develop heart disease
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70.3%
|
68.6%
|
0.888
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Keeping blood pressure under control will reduce a person’s chance of developing heart disease
|
56.8%
|
51.7%
|
0.514
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A person with high cholesterol is more likely to develop heart disease
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55.1%
|
55.9%
|
1.000
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If your ‘good’ cholesterol (HDL) is high you are more likely to develop heart disease
|
16.1%
|
24.6%
|
0.145
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Only exercising in a gym or in an exercise class will lower a person’s chance of developing heart disease
|
34.7%
|
29.7%
|
0.486
|
Eating fatty foods does not affect blood cholesterol levels
|
50.0%
|
55.1%
|
0.515
|
A person with diabetes is more likely to develop heart disease
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47.5%
|
44.1%
|
0.695
|
Overall general CVD risk knowledge score who got it correct for HDFQ-RA2
|
57.7%
|
57.2%
|
0.886 a
|
|
P value b
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If you have a family history of heart disease, you are more likely to develop heart disease
|
28.0%
|
22.9%
|
0.455
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Regular exercise will lower a person’s chance of getting heart disease
|
80.5%
|
77.1%
|
0.633
|
A person who stops smoking will lower their chance of developing heart disease
|
70.3%
|
68.6%
|
0.888
|
A person with high blood pressure is more likely to develop heart disease
|
62.7%
|
59.3%
|
0.689
|
If your ‘bad’ cholesterol (LDL) is high you are more likely to develop heart disease
|
40.7%
|
40.7%
|
1.000
|
Being overweight increases a person’s chance of developing heart disease
|
73.7%
|
78.0%
|
0.543
|
The older a person is, the more likely they are to develop heart disease
|
39.0%
|
44.9%
|
0.429
|
Walking and gardening are considered exercise that will help lower a person’s chance of developing heart disease
|
66.9%
|
66.1%
|
1.000
|