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Sawyer Brackney
on Nov 22, 2024Verified
Friedman et al. (1986) found that after three years of cardiac counselling implemented through the Recurrent Coronary Prevention Project, patients showed
A) an increase in the amount of type A behaviour.
B) no change in the amount of type A behaviour.
C) half as many occurrences of cardiac events as controls.
D) no difference from controls in the occurrences of cardiac events.
E) half as many occurrences of cardiac events as controls, but also no reduction in measured Type A behaviour.
Recurrent Coronary Prevention Project
A long-term study aiming to reduce recurrent heart attacks and improve the survival rate of patients through lifestyle changes and medication.
Type A Behaviour
A personality trait characterized by high levels of competitiveness, urgency, aggression, and an extreme commitment to work.
- Understand the psychological and social elements that influence the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and evaluate the efficacy of therapeutic measures.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the psychological and social elements that influence the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and evaluate the efficacy of therapeutic measures.
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