Impact of vascular screening interventions on perceived threat, efficacy beliefs and behavioural intentions: a systematic narrative review
Health-related behaviours contribute to the global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cardiovascular imaging can be used to screen asymptomatic individuals for increased risk of CVD to enable earlier interventions to promote health-related behaviours to prevent or reduce CVD risk.
Keywords:
Behavioural intentions; cardiovascular imaging; health screening; perceived threat; response efficacy; self-efficacy
Abstract:
Health-related behaviours contribute to the global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cardiovascular imaging can be used to screen asymptomatic individuals for increased risk of CVD to enable earlier interventions to promote health-related behaviours to prevent or reduce CVD risk.