Lonely hearts don't get checked: On the role of social support in screening for cardiovascular risk

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue , 2015, Pages 202-208

  Petrova, Dafina ^a   Garcia Retamero, Rocio ^a,b   Catena, Andrés ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular risk; High cholesterol; Hypertension; Screening; Social support

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SPAIN; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPAIN;

EID: 84942512596     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.09.002     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Ajzen I. The theory of planned behavior. Organ. Behav. Hum. Decis. Process. 1991, 50:179-211.
2. Allen J.D., Sorensen G., Stoddard A.M., Peterson K.E., Colditz G. The relationship between social network characteristics and breast cancer screening practices among employed women. Ann. Behav. Med. 1999, 21:193-200.
3. Ashida S., Wilkinson A.V., Koehly L.M. Motivation for health screening: evaluation of social influence among Mexican-American adults. Am. J. Prev. Med. 2010, 38:396-402.
4. Barth J., Schneider S., von Kanel R. Lack of social support in the etiology and the prognosis of coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychosom. Med. 2010, 72:229-238.
5. Bellon Saameno J.A., Delgado Sanchez A., Luna del Castillo J.D., Lardelli Claret P. Validity and reliability of the Duke-UNC-11 questionnaire of functional social support. Aten. Primaria 1996, 18:153-156.
6. Broadhead W., Gehlbach S.H., De Gruy F.V., Kaplan B.H. The Duke-UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire: measurement of social support in family medicine patients. Med. Care 1988, 26:709-723.
7. Byrne M.M., Davila E.P., Zhao W., Parker D., Hooper M.W., Caban-Martinez A., et al. Cancer screening behaviors among smokers and non-smokers. Cancer Epidemiol. 2010, 34:611-617.
8. Cohen S. Psychosocial models of the role of social support in the etiology of physical disease. Health Psychol. 1988, 7:269-297.
9. Domingo-Salvany A., Bacigalupe A., Carrasco J.M., Espelt A., Ferrando J., Borrell C. Proposals for social class classification based on the Spanish National Classification of Occupations 2011 using neo-Weberian and neo-Marxist approaches. Gac. Sanit. 2013, 27:263-272.
10. Filippidis F.T., Gerovasili V., Majeed A. Association between cardiovascular risk factors and measurements of blood pressure and cholesterol in 27 European countries in 2009. Prev. Med. 2014, 67:71-74.
11. Fischer Aggarwal B.A., Liao M., Mosca L. Physical activity as a potential mechanism through which social support may reduce cardiovascular disease risk. J. Cardiovasc. Nurs. 2008, 23:90-96.
12. Fredman L., Sexton M., Cui Y., Althuis M., Wehren L., Hornbeck P., et al. Cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and screening mammography among women ages 50 and older. Prev. Med. 1999, 28:407-417.
13. Galán I., Rodríguez-Artalejo F., Díez-Gañán L., Tobías A., Zorrilla B., Gandarillas A. Clustering of behavioural risk factors and compliance with clinical preventive recommendations in Spain. Prev. Med. 2006, 42:343-347.
14. Gallant M.P. Social networks, social support, and health-related behavior. The Oxford Handbook of Health Communication, Behavior Change, and Treatment Adherence 2013, 305-322. Oxford University Press, New York. L.R. Martin, M.R. DiMatteo (Eds.).
15. Garcia-Retamero R., Cokely E.T. Effective communication of risks to young adults: using message framing and visual aids to increase condom use and STD screening. J. Exp. Psychol. Appl. 2011, 17:270-287.
16. Golderberg D., Williams P. A User's Guide to the General Health Questionnaire 1988, NFER-Nelson, Windsor, UK.
17. Greenland P., Alpert J.S., Beller G.A., Benjamin E.J., Budoff M.J., Fayad Z.A., et al. 2010 ACCF/AHA guideline for assessment of cardiovascular risk in asymptomatic adults: executive summary. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 2010, 56:2182-2199.
18. Honda K., Kagawa-Singer M. Cognitive mediators linking social support networks to colorectal cancer screening adherence. J. Behav. Med. 2006, 29:449-460.
19. Hwang K.O., Etchegaray J.M., Sciamanna C.N., Bernstam E.V., Thomas E.J. Structural social support predicts functional social support in an online weight loss programme. Health Expect. 2014, 17:345-352.
20. Janz N.K., Becker M.H. The health belief model: a decade later. Health Educ. Behav. 1984, 11:1-47.
21. Kaplan G.A., Keil J.E. Socioeconomic factors and cardiovascular disease: a review of the literature. Circulation 1993, 88:1973-1998.
22. Katapodi M.C., Facione N.C., Miaskowski C., Dodd M.J., Waters C. The influence of social support on breast cancer screening in a multicultural community sample. Oncol. Nurs. Forum 2002, 29:845-852.
23. Keating N.L., O'Malley A.J., Murabito J.M., Smith K.P., Christakis N.A. Minimal social network effects evident in cancer screening behavior. Cancer 2011, 117:3045-3052.
24. Kinney A.Y., Bloor L.E., Martin C., Sandler R.S. Social ties and colorectal cancer screening among Blacks and Whites in North Carolina. Cancer Epidemiol. Biomarkers Prev. 2005, 14:182-189.
25. Kouvonen A., De Vogli R., Stafford M., Shipley M.J., Marmot M.G., Cox T., et al. Social support and the likelihood of maintaining and improving levels of physical activity: the Whitehall II Study. Eur. J. Pub. Health 2012, 22:514-518.
26. López M.P.S., Dresch V. The 12-Item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12): reliability, external validity and factor structure in the Spanish population. Psicothema 2008, 20:839-843.
27. Luoto R., Uutela A., Puska P. Occasional smoking increases total and cardiovascular mortality among men. Nicotine Tob. Res. 2000, 2:133-139.
28. MacLaughlan S.D., Lachance J.A., Gjelsvik A. Correlation between smoking status and cervical cancer screening: a cross-sectional study. J. Low. Genit. Tract Dis. 2011, 15:114-119.
29. Rodin D., Stirbu I., Ekholm O., Dzurova D., Costa G., Mackenbach J.P., et al. Educational inequalities in blood pressure and cholesterol screening in nine European countries. J. Epidemiol. Community Health 2012, 66:1050-1055.
30. Rodríguez-Artalejo F., Díez-Gañán L., Artiñano A.B., Banegas Banegas J.R. Effectiveness and equity of serum cholesterol and blood pressure testing: a population-based study in Spain. Prev. Med. 2003, 37:82-91.
31. Rook K.S. Social networks in later life: weighing positive and negative effects on health and well-being. Curr. Dir. Psychol. Sci. 2015, 24:45-51.
32. Sabatino S.A., Coates R.J., Uhler R.J., Breen N., Tangka F., Shaw K.M. Disparities in mammography use among US women aged 40-64years, by race, ethnicity, income, and health insurance status, 1993 and 2005. Med. Care 2008, 46:692-700.
33. Schoen C., Doty M.M., Collins S.R., Holmgren A.L. Insured but not protected: How many adults are underinsured?. Health Aff. 2005, 24:W5289-W5302.
34. Selvin E., Brett K.M. Breast and cervical cancer screening: sociodemographic predictors among White, Black, and Hispanic women. Am. J. Public Health 2003, 93:618-623.
35. Seow A., Huang J., Straughan P.T. Effects of social support, regular physician and health-related attitudes on cervical cancer screening in an Asian population. Cancer Causes Control 2000, 11:223-230.
36. Sheridan S., Pignone M., Donahue K. Screening for high blood pressure: a review of the evidence for the US Preventive Services Task Force. Am. J. Prev. Med. 2003, 25:151-158.
37. Shiovitz-Ezra S., Litwin H. Social network type and health-related behaviors: evidence from an American national survey. Soc. Sci. Med. 2012, 75:901-904.
38. Spanish Ministry of Health Social Services Equality National Statistical Institute of Spain National Health Survey 2011-2012. Methodology 2012, (Encuesta Nacional de Salud 2011-2012: Metodología) http://www.msssi.gob.es/estadEstudios/estadisticas/encuestaNacional/encuestaNac2011/MetodologiaENSE2011_12.pdf.
39. Taylor S.E. Social support: a review. Oxford Handbook of Health Psychology 2011, 189-214. Oxford University Press, New York. H. Friedman (Ed.).
40. Taylor V.M., Thompson B., Montano D.E., Mahloch J., Johnson K., Li S. Mammography use among women attending an inner-city clinic. J. Cancer Educ. 1998, 13:96-101.
41. Uchino B.N. Understanding the links between social support and physical health: a life-span perspective with emphasis on the separability of perceived and received support. Perspect. Psychol. Sci. 2009, 4:236-255.
42. Wills T.A., Ainette M.G. Social networks and social support. Handbook of Health Psychology 2012, 465-492. Psychology Press, New York. A. Baum, A. Revenson, J. Singer (Eds.).
43. World Health Organization The top 10 Causes of Death. Fact Sheet N°310 2014.
44. World Health Organization, UNAIDS Prevention of cardiovascular disease 2007, World Health Organization, Geneva.