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ConferencesNone Yet Accepted AbstractsMedicine 2.0'13 (London, UK)Evaluating the Cognitive and Emotional Impact of a Risk Calculator and Support Package for People with Type 2 Diabetes. Background: Research on cardiovascular risk calculators suggests that, despite their widespread use, they have little impact on understanding of risk, motivation, or health behaviours. Possible reasons for this finding include a simple lack of understanding on the part of users, or psychological defensive mechanisms protecting the user from challenging information. We therefore undertook a qualitative study exploring users’ cognitive and emotional reactions to a newly developed cardiovasc... Published WithThis user's work may be related toPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. |
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