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Inaccurate Risk Perceptions and Individualized Risk Estimates by Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Barry G. Saver, Kathleen M. Mazor, J. Lee Hargraves and Marcela Hayes
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2014, 27 (4) 510-519; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.140058
Barry G. Saver
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (BGS, JLH, MH), and the Meyers Primary Care Institute (BGS, KMM), University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester.
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Kathleen M. Mazor
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (BGS, JLH, MH), and the Meyers Primary Care Institute (BGS, KMM), University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester.
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J. Lee Hargraves
From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (BGS, JLH, MH), and the Meyers Primary Care Institute (BGS, KMM), University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester.
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Marcela Hayes
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vol. 27 no. 4 510-519
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.140058
PubMed 
25002005

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication February 7, 2014
  • Revision received March 26, 2014
  • Accepted for publication March 31, 2014
  • Published online July 7, 2014.

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© Copyright 2014 by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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  1. Barry G. Saver, MD, MPH,
  2. Kathleen M. Mazor, EdD,
  3. J. Lee Hargraves, PhD and
  4. Marcela Hayes, BS, BA
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (BGS, JLH, MH), and the Meyers Primary Care Institute (BGS, KMM), University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester.
  1. Corresponding author: Barry G. Saver, MD, MPH, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave North, Benedict Bldg A3–146, Worcester, MA 01655 (E-mail: Barry.Saver{at}umassmed.edu).
  1. Prior presentation: Portions of this work were presented at the 37th annual meeting of the North American Primary Care Research Group, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, November 14–18, 2009, and at the 17th annual meeting of the HMO Research Network, Boston, MA, March 23–25, 2011.

  • Current affiliation: Center for Survey Research (JLH), University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston.

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Barry G. Saver, Kathleen M. Mazor, J. Lee Hargraves, Marcela Hayes
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2014, 27 (4) 510-519; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.140058

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