This is a national, non interventional, prospective study performed in the general practice setting. The study has been designed : * to assess the level of concordance between patients' cardiovascular risk perception and the cardiovascular risk evaluated by the physicians, * and to evaluate the impact of patients' exposure to a medical information leaflet on patients' cardiovascular risk perception.
LEVEL OF CONCORDANCE BETWEEN PATIENTS PERCEPTION AND PHYSICIANS EVALUATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
799
Research Site
Paris, France
Cardiovascular risk perceived by patients (before reading the Medical Information Leaflet)
Time frame: Baseline
Cardiovascular risk assessed by physicians
Time frame: Baseline
Cardiovascular risks perceived by patients before and after reading the Medical Information Leaflet
Time frame: Baseline
Actual cardiovascular risk calculated using SCORE
Time frame: Baseline
Characteristics of patients whose self-evaluation of their CVR is concordant with their actual CVR
Time frame: Baseline
Characteristics of patients whose self-evaluation of their CVR is discordant with their actual CVR
Time frame: Baseline
Risk factors considered by patients in self-assessing their CVR
Time frame: Baseline
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