Table 2.

Method and/or Instrument(s) Used for Non-physiologic Measures

MeasureMethod(s)/Instrument(s)
CVD historyPatient structured interview with research staff
Interval CVD historyPatient structured interview with research staff
Medication reviewPatient structured interview with research staff
Medication adherenceMedication Adherence Questionnaire37
HRQLSF-36 Health Survey38,39
Healthcare satisfactionPatient Healthcare Satisfaction Survey40 over telephone
Self-efficacyPerceived Health Competence Scale41
Social support networkSelf-report at baseline on whether person(s) already helping patient with CVD risk management and person patient would ask to be SP (friend vs. relative)
SP qualities/involvementSocial Support for Intervention Survey32
DemographicsPatient structured interview with research staff
  • CVD, cardiovascular disease; HRQL, health-related quality of life; SP, support person.