Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease

A community-based cross-sectional study

Bibliographic Data

ID15359289
AuthorsAlaa Ramadan (0000-0002-2838-3889, South Valley University, corresponding author), Heba Aboeldahab (0000-0001-9837-1763, Alexandria University), Mohamed Nabih Bashir (0000-0001-7363-5515, Alexandria University), Mohamed Mohamed Belal (0000-0002-8688-0349, Alexandria University), Ahmed Wageeh (Menoufia University), Ahmed Atia (0000-0002-9951-1921, Cairo University), Mohamed Elbanna (0000-0003-4386-5322, Al-Azhar University), Tala Jouma Alhejazi (0000-0001-6272-4184, University of Aleppo), Mohamed Abouzid (0000-0002-8917-671X, Poznan University of Medical Sciences), Hady Atef (0000-0002-3089-2674, Keele University), Esraa Khalid (Misr University for Science and Technology), Osama Ahmed Abd Elaziz (Misr University for Science and Technology), Mariam Ibrahim Eldeeb (Suez Canal University), Doha Omar Kamel Omar (Cairo University), Neveen Refaey (Cairo University), Amr Setouhi (Minia University), Mohammed AK (Misr University for Science and Technology)
Year2024
Volume24
Issue1
Pages1107-1107
Publication date2024-04-22
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-024-18553-3
PMID38649883
OpenAlexW4395000455
LanguageEN
References cited32

The study findings highlight a significant disparity in knowledge, attitudes, and physical activity levels related to CVD in Egypt. Targeted interventions aimed at improving awareness, fostering positive attitudes, and promoting physical activity among individuals at risk for CVD are crucial for effective prevention and management

Biostatistics · Confidence interval · Cross-sectional study · Disease · Family medicine · Pathology · Physical therapy · Public health · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine

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