Inadequate Health Literacy in Patients with Arterial Vascular Disease

Inadequate Health Literacy in Patients with Arterial Vascular Disease

The aim was to identify the prevalence of inadequate health literacy in patients with arterial vascular disease. This was a cross sectional study. Patients with arterial vascular disease visiting the outpatient clinic between January 5, 2015 and December 28, 2016, were randomly included and screened...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery 2018-08, Vol.56 (2), p.239-245
Hauptverfasser: Strijbos, Ruben M., Hinnen, Jan-Willem, van den Haak, Ronald F.F., Verhoeven, Bart A.N., Koning, Olivier H.J.
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Sprache:eng
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - diagnosis
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - epidemiology
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - psychology
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - therapy
Chi-Square Distribution
Cross-Sectional Studies
Educational Status
Female
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Literacy
Humans
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Netherlands - epidemiology
Odds Ratio
Outpatients - psychology
Patient education
Peripheral arterial disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease - diagnosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease - epidemiology
Peripheral Arterial Disease - psychology
Peripheral Arterial Disease - therapy
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Zusammenfassung:The aim was to identify the prevalence of inadequate health literacy in patients with arterial vascular disease. This was a cross sectional study. Patients with arterial vascular disease visiting the outpatient clinic between January 5, 2015 and December 28, 2016, were randomly included and screened for inadequate health literacy with the Newest Vital Sign–Dutch (NVS-D), a validated health literacy assessment measure. A score of
ISSN:1078-5884
1532-2165
DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2018.04.015