Willingness to pay for a cardiovascular prevention program in highly educated adults: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 283-289

  Jacobs, Nele ^a   Drost, Ruben ^b   Ament, Andre ^b   Evers, Silvia ^b   Claes, Neree ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavior; Cardiovascular prevention; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION; CHI-SQUARE TESTS; INTERVENTION PROGRAMS; ONE-WAY ANALYSES OF VARIANCES; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; T-TESTS; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

STATISTICAL TESTS; SURVEYS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LOW FAT DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84858977920     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: 14716348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462311000341     Document Type: Article

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